Vulnerability Description
VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted MP4 file.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.0.1 |
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18757/Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75038
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18757/Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75038
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2396?
CVE-2012-2396 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted MP4 file.
How severe is CVE-2012-2396?
CVE-2012-2396 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2396?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videolan Vlc Media Player.