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CVE-2014-9629

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Date: January 24, 2020

Integer overflow in the Encode function in modules/codec/schroedinger.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value.

Language: C

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Related Resources (7)

https://github.com/videolan/vlc/commit/9bb0353a5c63a7f8c6fc853faa3df4b4df1f5eb5
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9629
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-9629
https://www.videolan.org/security/sa1501.html
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-9629
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/20/5
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-9629

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CWE-120

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): HIGH
Integrity (I): HIGH
Availability (A): HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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