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CVE-2017-17670

Published: 15/12/2017 Updated: 26/04/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 6.8 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 8.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 2.8
VMScore: 605
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

In VideoLAN VLC media player up to and including 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.

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debian debian linux 9.0

Vendor Advisories

Debian Security Advisories: DSA-4203-1 vlc -- security update
Hans Jerry Illikainen discovered a type conversion vulnerability in the MP4 demuxer of the VLC media player, which could result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is played This update upgrades VLC in stretch to the new 3x release series (as security fixes couldn't be sensibly backported to the 2x series) In addition t ...

References

CWE-416http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/1http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102214https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4203http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040938https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-4203
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