Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.112753
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	VLC Media Player < 3.0.9 DoS Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:	VLC Media Player is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: VLC Media Player is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation would allow an attacker to trigger either a crash of VLC. Affected Software/OS: VideoLAN VLC Media Player before version 3.0.9 on Linux. Solution: Update to version 3.0.9 or later. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-19721 http://hg.libsdl.org/SDL_image/ https://bugs.gentoo.org/721940 https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git;a=commit;h=72afe7ebd8305bf4f5360293b8621cde52ec506b https://www.videolan.org/security/
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