Description
An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDL_Image product.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.videolan.org/security/
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://hg.libsdl.org/SDL_image/
Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.gentoo.org/721940
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0202
EPSS Percentile
78.4%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-193
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (1)
videolan/vlc_media_player
< 3.0.9
Published
May 15, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026