Integer Underflow Affecting videolan package, versions [,3.0.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-VIDEOLAN-2371219
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed30 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 30 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-5459  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-191  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade videolan to version 3.0.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Underflow. An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.

References

CVSS Scores

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