CVE-2019-14970

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.636

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in VLC Media Player (MSI) (x64) 3.0.7.1Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in VLC media player (MSI) 3.0.7.1Windows
vlc security update(DSA-4504-1) vlc_3.0.8-0+deb9u1_i386.debLinux
vlc security update(DSA-4504-1) vlc_3.0.8-0+deb9u1_amd64.debLinux
vlc security update(DSA-4504-1) vlc_3.0.8-0+deb10u1_amd64.debLinux
multimedia player and streamer (USN-4131-1) vlc_3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1_i386.debLinux
multimedia player and streamer (USN-4131-1) vlc_3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.debLinux
multimedia player and streamer (USN-4131-1) vlc_3.0.8-0ubuntu19.04.1_i386.debLinux
multimedia player and streamer (USN-4131-1) vlc_3.0.8-0ubuntu19.04.1_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