CVE-2019-14970
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-08-29 18:55
Modified
2024-08-05 00:34
Severity ?
Summary
A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-2019Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html
cve@mitre.orghttps://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-2019Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
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