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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2024.0007
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2024-0007)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'vlc' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0007 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'vlc' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2024-0007 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read
that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket() and
results in a memory corruption (CVE-2023-47359).
Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an Integer underflow that
leads to an incorrect packet length (CVE-2023-47360).

Affected Software/OS:
'vlc' package(s) on Mageia 9.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-47359
https://0xariana.github.io/blog/real_bugs/vlc/mms
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00034.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-47360
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