CVE-2020-13428
published 2020-06-08CVE-2020-13428: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS…
PriorityP335high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
2.39%
81.9th percentile
A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video (.avi for example) file.
Affected
12 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | vlc | < vlc 3.0.11-1 (bookworm) | vlc 3.0.11-1 (bookworm) |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | < 3.0.11 | 3.0.11 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.11-1 | 3.0.11-1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.11-1 | 3.0.11-1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.11-1 | 3.0.11-1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.11-1 | 3.0.11-1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2 | 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm1 | 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | >= 0 < 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv7.8HIGH
vendor_debian7.8HIGH
vendor_ubuntu7.8HIGH
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OSV
vlc vulnerabilities
osv·2023-06-20·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2019-19721 [HIGH] vlc vulnerabilities
vlc vulnerabilities
It was discovered that VLC could be made to read out of bounds when
decoding image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted image
file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause VLC to
crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-19721)
It was discovered that VLC could be made to write out of bounds when
processing H.264 video files. If a user were tricked into opening a
crafted H.264 video file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause VLC to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-13428)
It was discovered that VLC could be made to read out of bounds
GHSA
GHSA-2cf7-9933-4jgc: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-13428 [MEDIUM] CWE-787 GHSA-2cf7-9933-4jgc: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal
A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.2.8 for iOS, and through 3.0.10 for macOS, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video (.avi for example) file.
OSV
CVE-2020-13428: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal
osv·2020-06-08·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-13428 [HIGH] CVE-2020-13428: A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal
A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video (.avi for example) file.
Ubuntu
VLC media player vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2023-06-20·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2021-25801 [HIGH] VLC media player vulnerabilities
Title: VLC media player vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in VLC media player.
It was discovered that VLC could be made to read out of bounds when
decoding image files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted image
file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause VLC to
crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-19721)
It was discovered that VLC could be made to write out of bounds when
processing H.264 video files. If a user were tricked into opening a
crafted H.264 video file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to cause VLC to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 20.04
Debian
CVE-2020-13428: vlc - A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packe...
vendor_debian·2020·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2020-13428 [HIGH] CVE-2020-13428: vlc - A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packe...
A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video (.avi for example) file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 3.0.11-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 3.0.11-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 3.0.11-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 3.0.11-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 3.0.11-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d5c43c21c747ff30ed19fcca745dea3481c733e0https://github.com/videolan/vlc-3.0/releases/tag/3.0.11https://github.com/videolan/vlc/commits/master/modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.chttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4704https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3011.htmlhttp://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d5c43c21c747ff30ed19fcca745dea3481c733e0https://github.com/videolan/vlc-3.0/releases/tag/3.0.11https://github.com/videolan/vlc/commits/master/modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.chttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4704https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3011.html
2020-06-08
Published