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CVE-2017-8313 Details

Description

Heap out-of-bound read in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process via a crafted subtitles file.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05b653355ce303ada3b5e0e645ae717fea39186c CVE
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-10 CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3899 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98633 CVE
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=05b653355ce303ada3b5e0e645ae717fea39186c [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
videolan vlc media player
<= 2.2.4

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-8313
NVD Published Date:
May 23, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-8313 Details - Not Deferred