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CVE-2019-5439

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Description

A Buffer Overflow in VLC Media Player < 3.0.7 causes a crash which can possibly be further developed into a remote code execution exploit.

References

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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4074-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-23

https://hackerone.com/reports/484398

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html

https://community.tenable.com/s/feed/0D5f200006PbPVqCAN

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108769

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-06-13

Updated: 2019-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.15839

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