Vulnerability CVE-2014-3441
Published: 2014-05-14   Modified: 2014-05-15

Description:
codec\libpng_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted .png file, as demonstrated by a png in a .wave file.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
VLC Player 2.1.3 Memory Corruption
Aryan Bayanineja...
11.05.2014

Type:

CWE-119

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Videolan -> Vlc media player 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67315
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/126564/VLC-Player-2.1.3-Memory-Corruption.html
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