Buffer overflow in Videolan Vlc Media Player
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 via a crafted OGG file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.038 · newest: 0.038 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Videolan Vlc Media Player — versions 0.1.99a, 0.1.99b, 0.1.99c
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/2 (mailing-list)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15299 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/49835 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/54345 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/1 (mailing-list)
- git.videolan.org/