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.

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…

EPSS: 0.015 (71.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Videolan Vlc_media_player
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-191 — Integer Underflow

References

cve@mitre.org (Patch, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, 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.