CVE-2008-2147

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Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2147
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-2147.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-2147
Published
2008-05-12T20:20:00Z
Modified
2025-04-09T00:30:58Z
Downstream
Summary
[none]
Details

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

Affected packages

Debian:11 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.6.e-2.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.6.e-2.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.8.6.e-2.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}