CVE-2022-41325

Summary

CVECVE-2022-41325
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-06 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-08 16:44:00 UTC
DescriptionAn integer overflow in the VNC module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player through 3.0.17.4 allows attackers, by tricking a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some conditions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 11.0 All All All
Application Videolan Vlc Media Player All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5297-1 vlc DEBIAN www.debian.org
VideoLAN Security Bulletin VLC 3.0.18 - VideoLAN MISC www.videolan.org
Mitsurugi Heishiro (@0xmitsurugi) on Twitter MISC twitter.com
www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/vlc_vnc_int_overflow-CVE-2022-413... MISC www.synacktiv.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181282 Debian Security Update for vlc (DLA 3216-1)
  • 181305 Debian Security Update for vlc (DSA 5297-1)
  • 184073 Debian Security Update for vlc (CVE-2022-41325)
  • 199556 Ubuntu Security Notification for VLC media player Vulnerabilities (USN-6180-1)
  • 377802 VideoLAN VLC Media player Multiple Vulnerabilities (VideoLAN-SB-VLC-3018)
  • 502963 Alpine Linux Security Update for vlc
  • 505830 Alpine Linux Security Update for vlc
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