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CVE-2013-4388

Published: 11 October 2013

Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Notes

AuthorNote
seth-arnold
Despite version number claim in the description, the releases before
trusty are still affected and require an update

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
vlc
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
quantal Ignored
(end of life)
raring Ignored
(end of life)
saucy Ignored
(end of life)
trusty Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
upstream Needs triage

utopic Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
vivid Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
wily Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
xenial Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)
zesty Not vulnerable
(2.1.1-1)