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CVE-2014-9628

HIGH 7.8

Our Analysis: General Purpose

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Published Date January 24, 2020
Last Modified November 21, 2024
CVSS Vector Not Available

Description

The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to trigger an unintended zero-size malloc and conduct buffer overflow attacks, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a box size of 7.

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