Vulnerability Description
The ASF Demuxer (modules/demux/asf/asf.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF movie that triggers an out-of-bounds read.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | <= 2.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b31ce523331aa3a6e620b68cdf
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136593191416152&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136610343501731&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59793
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/8024Exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/89598
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57333
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1302.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b31ce523331aa3a6e620b68cdf
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136593191416152&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136610343501731&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59793
- http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/8024Exploit
- http://www.osvdb.org/89598
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1954?
CVE-2013-1954 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The ASF Demuxer (modules/demux/asf/asf.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ...
How severe is CVE-2013-1954?
CVE-2013-1954 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1954?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videolan Vlc Media Player.