Vulnerability Details CVE-2014-9597
The picture_pool_Delete function in misc/picture_pool.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DEP violation and application crash) via a crafted FLV file.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.065
EPSS Ranking 90.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 6.8
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/72
- http://www.binarysniper.net/2015/01/vlc-media-player-215-memory-corruption.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-08
- https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/attachment/ticket/13389/windbglog.txt
- https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/13389
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/72
- http://www.binarysniper.net/2015/01/vlc-media-player-215-memory-corruption.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-08
- https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/attachment/ticket/13389/windbglog.txt
- https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/13389
Products affected by CVE-2014-9597
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cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.1.5