CVE-2017-10699
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 0.68%vlc - security update
Published: 6/30/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
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 packages (2)
- Debian/vlcfrom 0, < 2.2.6-3
- Debian/vlcfrom 0, < 2.2.7-1~deb8u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |