CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-14970
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-08-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.
Affected configurations
• videolan vlc media player 3.0.7.1
• debian debian linux 9.0
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-2019 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-2019 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html lists.opensuse.org
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02 security.gentoo.org
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/ usn.ubuntu.com
- https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html Patch, Vendor Advisory