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CVE-2017-10699 avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (applica...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 4.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly code execution.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/vlc(Debian:12) < 2.2.6-3 2.2.6-3
debian/vlc(Debian:13) < 2.2.6-3 2.2.6-3
debian/vlc(Debian:14) < 2.2.6-3 2.2.6-3
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.0 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.1 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.2 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.3 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.4 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.5 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.5.1 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.6 No fix listed
videolan vlc media player = 2.2.7 No fix listed

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