CVE-2007-3468
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
CVE-2007-3468- CVSS 2.0
- 7.8 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
CVE-2007-3468- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3453 No score
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
EUVD-2007-3453- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jpg5-4x2v-qmh4 No score
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
GHSA-jpg5-4x2v-qmh4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
CVE-2007-3468- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-3468 No score
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted WAV file that causes an uninitialized i_nb_resamplers variable to be used.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-3468- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
vlcDebian:12 |
before 0.8.6.c.debian-1 | 0.8.6.c.debian-1 |
vlcDebian:13 |
before 0.8.6.c.debian-1 | 0.8.6.c.debian-1 |
vlcDebian:14 |
before 0.8.6.c.debian-1 | 0.8.6.c.debian-1 |
vlcDebian:3.1 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge3, plus listed versions 0.8.1.svn20050314-10.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge10.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge2 |
0.8.1.svn20050314-1sarge3 |
vlcDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5etch1, plus listed versions 0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5 |
0.8.6-svn20061012.debian-5etch1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-3468 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Videolan Vlc Media Player, published June 27, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.92%, the 87th percentile. Fixed in vlc 0.8.6.c.debian-1.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/471933/100/0/threaded
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14744
osvdb.org/38992
isecpartners.com/advisories/2007-001-vlc.txt
debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1332
secunia.com/advisories/25980
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3468
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jpg5-4x2v-qmh4
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-3468