CVE-2019-14437
Published: 29 August 2019
The xiph_SplitHeaders function in modules/demux/xiph.h in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 does not check array bounds properly. As a result, a heap-based buffer over-read can be triggered via a crafted .ogg file.
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
vlc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
upstream |
Released
(3.0.8-1)
|
| bionic |
Released
(3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1)
|
|
| disco |
Released
(3.0.8-0ubuntu19.04.1)
|
|
| eoan |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| focal |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| xenial |
Needed
|
|
| trusty |
Ignored
(end of standard support)
|
|
| impish |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| groovy |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| hirsute |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| jammy |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| kinetic |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
|
| lunar |
Not vulnerable
(3.0.8-2)
|
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 7.8 |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |