CVE-2016-5108

CRITICAL

Debian Linux < 2.2.3 - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Patrick Coleman · textdoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41025

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (6)

[Mailing List] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90924

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036009

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1601.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3598

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-39

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8

EPSS 0.2082

EPSS Percentile 95.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (2)

debian/debian_linux 8.0

videolan/vlc_media_player < 2.2.3

Published Jun 08, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026