{
    "id": "CVE-2008-4654",
    "published": "2008-10-22 00:11:51",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-16 22:58:15",
    "cvss_score": "9.3",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "2.0",
    "cvss_vector": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
    "cwe": "CWE-119",
    "description": "Stack-based buffer overflow in the parse_master function in the Ty demux plugin (modules/demux/ty.c) in VLC Media Player 0.9.0 through 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TiVo TY media file with a header containing a crafted size value.",
    "epss_score": "0.57547",
    "epss_percentile": "0.99054",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-26 18:16:18",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "videolan",
            "product": "vlc_media_player"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "16629",
            "title": "VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.4 - TiVo Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)",
            "date": "2011-02-02",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16629"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "6825",
            "title": "VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.4 - '.ty' Local Buffer Overflow (SEH)",
            "date": "2008-10-23",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6825"
        },
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "6798",
            "title": "VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.9.4 - '.TY' Local Stack Buffer Overflow",
            "date": "2008-10-21",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/6798"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726",
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033",
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32339",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813",
        "http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt",
        "http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960",
        "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14803",
        "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=502726",
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=fde9e1cc1fe1ec9635169fa071e42b3aa6436033",
        "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=26d92b87bba99b5ea2e17b7eaa39c462d65e9133",
        "http://secunia.com/advisories/32339",
        "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4460",
        "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/19/2",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497587/100/0/threaded",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31813",
        "http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2008-010.txt",
        "http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0809.html",
        "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2856",
        "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45960"
    ]
}