CVE-2013-4388
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2013-4388 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2013-10-11 22:55:40 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Videolan | Vlc Media Player | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| VLC Media Player CVE-2013-4388 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE request: VLC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| git.videolan.org Git - vlc.git/commitdiff | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | git.videolan.org | |
| www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWS | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.videolan.org | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| VLC Media Player Buffer Overflow in MP4A Packetizer Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | |
| About Secunia Research | Flexera | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| git.videolan.org Git - vlc.git/commitdiff | MITRE | git.videolan.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.