VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-9301
plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 3.03%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.03%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.03% probability · 87th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- videolan/vlc media player
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/04/multiple-crashes-in-vlc-224.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98746Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/04/multiple-crashes-in-vlc-224.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98746Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.