Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC before 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library under the modules/ or plugins/ subdirectories of the current working directory.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1819-1 | New vlc packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-2144 | Untrusted search path vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC before 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a malicious library under the modules/ or plugins/ subdirectories of the current working directory. |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:49:58.575Z
Reserved: 2008-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2008-2147
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Status : Modified
Published: 2008-05-12T20:20:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2008-2147
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD