CVE-2017-17670

Description

In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
1.254

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-17670,CVE-2018-11529 are affected in VLC Media Player (MSI) (x64) 2.2.8Windows
Vulnerabilities CVE-2017-17670,CVE-2018-11529 are affected in VLC media player (MSI) 2.2.8Windows
vlc security update(DSA-4203-1) vlc_3.0.2-0+deb9u1_i386.debLinux
vlc security update(DSA-4203-1) vlc_3.0.2-0+deb9u1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-334048VLC media player (MSI) (x64) (3.0.20.0)
PATCH-334050VLC media player (MSI) (3.0.20.0)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234