Integer overflow in Videolan Vlc Media Player

CVE-2019-5459

An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.

EPSS: 0.028 (85.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5459?
CVE-2019-5459 is a high-severity vulnerability in Videolan Vlc Media Player, classified under Integer Underflow. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2019-07-30.
How severe is CVE-2019-5459?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.