CVE-2017-9300
Published: 29 May 2017
plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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vlc Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
trusty |
Released
(2.1.6-0ubuntu14.04.4)
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upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Released
(2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4)
|
|
yakkety |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
zesty |
Released
(2.2.4-14ubuntu2.2)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git;a=commit;h=55a82442cfea9dab8b853f3a4610f2880c5fadf3 |
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 |