Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-9300 (CCN-126480)

Assigned:2017-05-29
Published:2017-05-29
Updated:2017-11-23
Summary:plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/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): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
4.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://code610.blogspot.com/2017/04/multiple-crashes-in-vlc-224.html

Source: CCN
Type: code610 Blog
Multiple Crashes in VLC 2.2.4

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-9300

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
98747

Source: CCN
Type: BID-98747
VideoLAN VLC CVE-2017-9300 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
VLC media player

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
videolan-cve20179300-dos(126480)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-4045

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-9300

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.2.4)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20179300
    V
    CVE-2017-9300
    2022-06-30
    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.trusty:def:20179300000
    V
    CVE-2017-9300 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-05-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20179300000
    V
    CVE-2017-9300 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-05-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201793000000000
    V
    CVE-2017-9300 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-05-29
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player *
    videolan vlc media player 2.2.4