CVE-2013-3245 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in VLC Media Player
Severity
6.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.9%
top 16.90%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 10
Latest updateMay 17
Description
plugins/demux/libmkv_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MKV file, possibly involving an integer overflow and out-of-bounds read or heap-based buffer overflow, or an uncaught exception. NOTE: the vendor disputes the severity and claimed vulnerability type of this issue, stating "This PoC crashes VLC, indeed, but does nothing more... this is not an…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.4
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
3📋Vendor Advisories
1Debian▶
CVE-2013-3245: vlc - plugins/demux/libmkv_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.7, and possibly...↗2013