CVE-2016-5108

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the DecodeAdpcmImaQT function in modules/codec/adpcm.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime IMA file.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-39

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1601.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036009

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90924

http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3598

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-06-08

Updated: 2017-07-01

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

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

Severity: Critical