VLAN VLC CVE-2017-8310 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98638
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2017-8310
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	May 24 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 10 2017 08:06AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2 VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.3 VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.2 Gentoo Linux Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64
Not Vulnerable:

VLAN VLC CVE-2017-8310 Denial of Service Vulnerability

VLAN VLC is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

A remote attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition.

VLAN VLC versions 2.2.x are vulnerable.

VLAN VLC CVE-2017-8310 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

VLAN VLC CVE-2017-8310 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

VLAN VLC CVE-2017-8310 Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• VLC Homepage (VideoLAN)
  
• subsdec: Fix potential out of bound reads (videolan)