Integer Underflow Affecting vlc package, versions <3.0.7.1-r2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.24% (62nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-VLC-8489727
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed14 Jul 2019

Introduced: 14 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-13602  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 vlc to version 3.0.7.1-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vlc package and not the vlc package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

An Integer Underflow in MP4_EIA608_Convert() in modules/demux/mp4/mp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mp4 file.

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