CVE-2013-1868

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17226

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1301.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57079

http://secunia.com/advisories/59793

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136367945627336&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-07-10

Updated: 2017-09-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H