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CVE-2008-5036

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 41.44% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-11-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-5036
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
41.44%

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.x before 0.9.6 might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an an invalid RealText (rt) subtitle file, related to the ParseRealText function in modules/demux/subtitle.c. NOTE: this issue was SPLIT from CVE-2008-5032 on 20081110.