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CVSSv2

CVE-2017-8310

Published: 23/05/2017 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Vulnerability Summary

Heap out-of-bound read in CreateHtmlSubtitle in VideoLAN VLC 2.2.x due to missing check of string termination allows malicious users to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service) via a crafted subtitles file.

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videolan vlc media player 2.2.4

videolan vlc media player 2.2.2

videolan vlc media player 2.2.3

videolan vlc media player 2.2.1

videolan vlc media player 2.2.0

videolan vlc media player 2.2.5

Vendor Advisories

Debian Security Advisories: DSA-3899-1 vlc -- security update
Several vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the VideoLAN project's media player Processing malformed subtitles or movie files could lead to denial of service and potentially the execution of arbitrary code For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 226-1~deb8u1 We recommend that you upgrade your vlc ...
Arch Linux Issues:
Heap out-of-bound read in CreateHtmlSubtitle in VideoLAN VLC 22x due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service) via a crafted subtitles file ...

References

CWE-125http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98638https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-10http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3899http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=modules/codec/subsdec.c%3Bh=addd8c71f30d53558fffd19059b374be45cf0f8e%3Bhp=1b4276e299a2a6668047231d29ac705ae93076ba%3Bhb=7cac839692ab79dbfe5e4ebd4c4e37d9a8b1b328%3Bhpb=3477dba3d506de8d95bccef2c6b67861188f6c29https://nvd.nist.govhttps://www.debian.org/security/./dsa-3899
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