Gentoo Linux: CVE-2007-6683: VLC: Multiple vulnerabilities
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
01/16/2008
07/25/2018
10/30/2017
10/30/2017
Description
The browser plugin in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via (1) the :demuxdump-file option in a filename in a playlist, or (2) a EXTVLCOPT statement in an MP3 file, possibly an argument injection vulnerability.
Solution(s)
- gentoo-linux-upgrade-media-video-vlc
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