Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 17, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-6682
CVE-2007-6682
Description
Format string vulnerability in the httpd_FileCallBack function (network/httpd.c) in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Connection parameter.
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References
13- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485488/30/0/threadednvdExploit
- aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txtnvd
- osvdb.org/42208nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/28233nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29284nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29766nvd
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3550nvd
- trac.videolan.org/vlc/changeset/23839nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543nvd
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27015nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14790nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5519nvd
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