Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-5108 (CCN-113552)

Assigned:2016-05-27
Published:2016-05-27
Updated:2017-07-01
Summary:Buffer overflow in the DecodeAdpcmImaQT function in modules/codec/adpcm.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime IMA file.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.5 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
6.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
5.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
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-2016-5108

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2016:1651

Source: CCN
Type: oss-sec Mailing List, Fri, 27 May 2016 13:19:03 -0400 (EDT)
Re: CVE request: VLC - crash and potential code execution when processing QuickTime IMA files

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-3598

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
90924

Source: CCN
Type: BID-90924
VLC Media Player CVE-2016-5108 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1036009

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VLC Media Player

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1601.html

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlc-cve20165108-code-exec(113552)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201701-39

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-5108

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.2.3)

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

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20165108
    V
    CVE-2016-5108
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112904
    P
    libvlc5-2.2.4-11.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106363
    P
    libvlc5-2.2.4-11.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:843
    P
    DSA-3598-1 -- vlc -- security update
    2016-07-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20165108000
    V
    CVE-2016-5108 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - untriaged.
    2016-06-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20165108000
    V
    CVE-2016-5108 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-06-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201651080000000
    V
    CVE-2016-5108 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-06-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20165108000
    V
    CVE-2016-5108 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-06-08
    BACK
    debian debian linux 8.0
    videolan vlc media player *
    videolan vlc media player -