CVE-2010-3907
Multiple integer overflows in real.c in the Real demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a zero i_subpackets value in a Real…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in real.c in the Real demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a zero i_subpackets value in a Real Media file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.83% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- videolan/vlc media player
- Source
- security@ubuntu.com
References
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6568965770f906d34d4aef83237842a5376adb55
- http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/drosenbe/research.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45632
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3345Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64461
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13950
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=6568965770f906d34d4aef83237842a5376adb55
- http://www.cs.brown.edu/people/drosenbe/research.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45632
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1007.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3345Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64461
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13950
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.