CVE-2014-9630

Summary

CVECVE-2014-9630
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-01-24 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-01-29 16:17:00 UTC
DescriptionThe rtp_packetize_xiph_config function in modules/stream_out/rtpfmt.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 uses a stack-allocation approach with a size determined by arbitrary input data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted length value.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Videolan Vlc Media Player All All All All
Application Videolan Vlc Media Player All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Vulnerabilities in VLC 2.1.5 MISC openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
VideoLAN - VideoLAN Security Advisory 1501 CONFIRM www.videolan.org Vendor Advisory
stream_out: rtp: don't use VLA for user controlled data · videolan/vlc@2042914 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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