Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.815429
Category:	General
Title:	VLC Media Player 'avcodec picture copy' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	VLC media player is prone to a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: VLC media player is prone to a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to a heap-based buffer over-read error in lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c due to insufficient validation of width and height. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition, denying service to legitimate users and may also be able to execute arbitrary code. Affected Software/OS: VideoLAN VLC media player version through 3.0.7 on Windows. Solution: Update to version 3.0.8 or later. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-13962 BugTraq ID: 109306 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109306 Bugtraq: 20190821 [SECURITY] [DSA 4504-1] vlc security update (Google Search) https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36 Debian Security Information: DSA-4504 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02 http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git;a=commit;h=2b4f9d0b0e0861f262c90e9b9b94e7d53b864509 https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/22240 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1840 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1897 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1909 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2015 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0545 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:0562 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
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