VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2008-1881
CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability11.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-04-17
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ParseSSA function (modules/demux/subtitle.c) in VLC 0.8.6e allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long subtitle in an SSA file. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6681.
Weakness classification
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer