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CVE-2017-17670

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Description

In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published12/15/2017

Last Modified4/20/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

debian:debian_linuxvideolan:vlc_media_player

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/1(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102214(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040938(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4203(cve@mitre.org)

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/1(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102214(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040938(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4203(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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