CVE-2019-14776

moderate-risk
Published 2019-08-29

A heap-based buffer over-read exists in DemuxInit() in demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 via a crafted .mkv file.

Do I need to act?

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0.65% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (3)

Affected Vendors

Debian Videolan

References (16)

Patch http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-...
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html
Mailing List https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504
Patch https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html
Patch http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-...
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html
Mailing List https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
Third Party Advisory https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504
Patch https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html
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moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 9/34 · Low