CVE-2014-9627 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 performs an incorrect cast operation from a 64-bit integer to a 32-bit integer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large box size.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00338.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Videolan	Vlc Media Player

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-3150-1	vlc security update
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9439	The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 performs an incorrect cast operation from a 64-bit integer to a 32-bit integer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large box size.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/20/5
https://github.com/videolan/vlc/commit/2e7c7091a61aa5d07e7997b393d821e91f593c39
https://www.videolan.org/security/sa1501.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-01-24T21:57:23

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:47:41.750Z

Reserved: 2015-01-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-9627

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-01-24T22:15:12.440

Modified: 2024-11-21T02:21:16.923

Link: CVE-2014-9627

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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