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    CVE-2008-2430

    Integer overflow in the Open function in modules/demux/wav.c in VLC Media Player 0.8.6h on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large fmt chunk in a WAV file.

    Published:Jul 7, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Jul 7, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.07893
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows Nt
    Vendor
    Videolan
    Product
    Vlc Media Player

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/30601
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
    http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30058
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020429
    http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1995/references
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14344
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14769
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30601
    http://secunia.com/advisories/31317
    http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-29/advisory/
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-13.xml
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3976
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493849/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30058
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020429
    http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc/NEWS
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1995/references
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14344
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14769

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High