CVE-2013-7340 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Q: What is CVE-2013-7340?

CVE-2013-7340 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted playlist file.

Q: How severe is CVE-2013-7340?

CVE-2013-7340 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2013-7340?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videolan Vlc Media Player.

Vulnerability Description

VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted playlist file.

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Videolan	Vlc Media Player	<= 2.0.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

References

http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWSVendor Advisory
http://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWSVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-7340?

CVE-2013-7340 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted playlist file.

How severe is CVE-2013-7340?

CVE-2013-7340 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-2013-7340?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Videolan Vlc Media Player.