CVE-2019-13615 (GCVE-0-2019-13615)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-07-16 16:06 – Updated: 2024-08-04 23:57
VLAI
Summary
libebml before 1.3.6, as used in the MKV module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player binaries before 3.0.3, has a heap-based buffer over-read in EbmlElement::FindNextElement.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
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