Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:VLC-ABC-FILE-BOF |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
VLC Media Player ABC File Parts Field Parsing Heap Integer Overflow |
Release Date |
2013/08/21 |
Update Number |
2292 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: VLC Media Player ABC File Parts Field Parsing Heap Integer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against libmodplug library used by VLC Media Player. It is due to an error while parsing Parts field in ABC files. A successful attack may lead to an integer overflow and arbitrary code execution.