Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-1868 (CCN-80881)

Assigned:2012-12-28
Published:2012-12-28
Updated:2017-09-19
Summary:Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-1868

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20130319 Re: CVE Request: VLC Buffer overflows

Source: CCN
Type: SA51692
VLC Media Player HTML Subtitle Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
59793

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
57079

Source: CCN
Type: BID-57079
VLC Media Player HTML Subtitle Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VideoLAN: Free Multimedia Solutions

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1301.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlc-htmlsubtitle-bo(80881)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17226

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.0.4)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:25069
    P
    DSA-2973-1 -- vlc - security update
    2014-10-06
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17226
    V
    Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser
    2013-08-26
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20131868000
    V
    CVE-2013-1868 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2013-07-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20131868000
    V
    CVE-2013-1868 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2013-07-10
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player 2.0.0
    videolan vlc media player 2.0.1
    videolan vlc media player 2.0.2
    videolan vlc media player 2.0.3
    videolan vlc media player *
    videolan vlc media player 2.0.4