openSUSE-SU-2016:1651Vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.html CVE-2016-5108
CRITICAL
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.2.1 - 'DecodeAdpcmImaQT' Buffer Overflow
Record summary
CVE-2016-5108 has a selected CVSS score of 9.8 (critical); EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
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.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBVideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.2.1 - 'DecodeAdpcmImaQT' Buffer OverflowExploitDB exploitby Patrick ColemanNot analyzed1 file
References
7DSA-3598Vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3598 90924vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90924 1036009vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036009 videolan.orgConfirmation
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1601.html nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5108 GLSA-201701-39Vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-39