{
    "id": "CVE-2008-0296",
    "published": "2008-01-16 22:00:00",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:49:20",
    "cvss_score": "10.0",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the libaccess_realrtsp plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6d and earlier on Windows might allow remote RTSP servers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long string.",
    "epss_score": "0.14572",
    "epss_percentile": "0.96549",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-10-01 18:17:07",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "videolan",
            "product": "vlc_media_player"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "5498",
            "title": "Kantaris 0.3.4 - SSA Subtitle Local Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2008-04-25",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5498"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29284",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29766",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543",
        "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14597",
        "http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcxhof-adv.txt",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29284",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/29766",
        "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1543",
        "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-13.xml",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0105",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14597"
    ]
}