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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-3377

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ogg_DecodePacket function in the OGG demuxer (modules/demux/ogg.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code…

MEDIUM 6.8EPSS 3.80%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.80%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ogg_DecodePacket function in the OGG demuxer (modules/demux/ogg.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file.

CVSS 2.0
6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
3.80% probability · 89th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
videolan/vlc media player
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.