FKIE_CVE-2022-41325
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-12-06 16:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 05:03
Severity
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/
Summary
An integer overflow in the VNC module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player through 3.0.17.4 allows attackers, by tricking a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some conditions.
References
| URL | Tags | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| cve@mitre.org | https://twitter.com/0xMitsurugi | Third Party Advisory | |
| cve@mitre.org | https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5297 | Third Party Advisory | |
| cve@mitre.org | https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/vlc_vnc_int_overflow-CVE-2022-41325.pdf | Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| cve@mitre.org | https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3018.html | Vendor Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://twitter.com/0xMitsurugi | Third Party Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5297 | Third Party Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://www.synacktiv.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/vlc_vnc_int_overflow-CVE-2022-41325.pdf | Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
| af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3018.html | Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| videolan | vlc_media_player | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 11.0 |
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