Integer overflow in Videolan Vlc Media Player
CVE-2014-9626
Integer underflow in the MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a box size less than 7.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/20/5 (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/videolan/vlc/commit/2e7c7091a61aa5d07e7997b393d821e91f593c39 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- www.videolan.org/security/sa1501.html (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9626?
- CVE-2014-9626 is a high-severity vulnerability in Videolan Vlc Media Player, classified under Integer Underflow. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-24.
- How severe is CVE-2014-9626?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.