Integer overflow in Videolan Vlc_media_player
CVE-2022-41325
An integer overflow in the VNC module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player through 3.0.17.4 allows attackers, by tricking a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some condition…
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.007 (47.3th 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
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 11.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-41325?
- CVE-2022-41325 is a high-severity vulnerability in Videolan Vlc_media_player, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-12-06.
- How severe is CVE-2022-41325?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-41325 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.