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CVE-2014-9628
Published: Jan 24, 2020
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/20/5
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https://www.videolan.org/security/sa1501.html
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