Vulnerability CVE-2013-4388
Published: 2013-10-11   Modified: 2013-10-12

Description:
Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
VLC 2.0.8 Buffer Overflow
Laurent Butti
01.10.2013

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Videolan -> Vlc media player 

 References:
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commitdiff;h=9794ec1cd268c04c8bca13a5fae15df6594dff3e
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18086
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62724
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029120
http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWS
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