CVE-2019-13962

CRITICAL

VideoLAN VLC media player <3.0.7 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.

References (13)

Core 13
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/22240
Broken Link vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/109306
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4504
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/36
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201909-02
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00036.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0323
EPSS Percentile 87.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (8)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 19.04
debian/debian_linux 9.0
debian/debian_linux 10.0
opensuse/backports_sle 15.0 (2 CPE variants)
opensuse/leap 15.0
opensuse/leap 15.1
videolan/vlc_media_player < 3.0.7
Published Jul 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026