CVE-2008-1769: Videolan Vlc

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 7.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

VLC before 0.8.6f allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Cinepak file that triggers an out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption.

Affected products

• Videolan Vlc: version 0.1.99 only; version 0.1.99a only; version 0.1.99b only; version 0.1.99c only; version 0.1.99d only; version 0.1.99e only; …

Published 2008-04-25. Last modified 2026-06-16.