Description
lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.
Published: 2019-07-18
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 3.7% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4504-1 vlc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-5228 lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4131-1 VLC vulnerabilities
History

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 09:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Debian Debian Linux
Opensuse Backports Sle Leap
Videolan Vlc Media Player
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-08T21:13:53.540Z

Reserved: 2019-07-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-13962

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Updated: 2024-08-05T00:05:43.976Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-18T20:15:12.163

Modified: 2026-10-08T22:16:50.033

Link: CVE-2019-13962

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