cve/2007/CVE-2007-6682.md

### [CVE-2007-6682](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6682)
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### Description

Format string vulnerability in the httpd_FileCallBack function (network/httpd.c) in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in the Connection parameter.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/vlcboffs-adv.txt
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3550
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3550
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5519
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5519

#### Github
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