Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-10699 (CCN-128163)

Assigned:2017-06-30
Published:2017-06-30
Updated:2017-11-23
Summary:avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly code execution.
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)
8.9 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:P/RL:U/RC:R)
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
5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
4.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:U/RC:R)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
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
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-787
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-10699

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1038816
VLC Media Player File Processing Out-of-Bounds Memory Write Error in avcodec Component May Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1038816

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VLC

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
vlc-mediaplayer-cve201710699-dos(128163)

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VLC Windows 2.2.7 Crash due to Out-of-Bound Heap Memory Write

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/18467

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-4045

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-10699

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112905
    P
    		libvlc5-3.0.16-1.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106364
    P
    		libvlc5-3.0.16-1.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2017106990000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201710699000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201710699000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2017106990000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201710699000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2017106990000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201710699000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2017106990000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:201710699000
    V
    		CVE-2017-10699 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-06-30
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.0
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.1
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.2
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.3
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.4
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.5
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.5.1
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.6
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.7
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.0
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.7