CVE-2007-3468
input.c in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 0.8.6c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...
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.
- Severity
- 7.8 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 2.92%EPSS, 87th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
0.8.6.c.debian-1vlc +4 more
Description
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
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 |
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 ListNo 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-2007-3453No 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-qmh4No 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
OSVNo 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-2007-3468No 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
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.
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