Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-12874 (CCN-162716)

Assigned:2019-05-23
Published:2019-05-23
Updated:2019-06-25
Summary:An issue was discovered in zlib_decompress_extra in modules/demux/mkv/util.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.x through 3.0.7. The Matroska demuxer, while parsing a malformed MKV file type, has a double free.
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
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
2.9 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
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): 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
1.7 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-415
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-12874

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN GIT Repository
mkv: Fix potential double free

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=81023659c7de5ac2637b4a879195efef50846102

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2019:1840

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2019:1897

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2019:1909

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2019:2015

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
108882

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
videolan-cve201912874-dos(162716)

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201908-23

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-4074-1

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2019-12874

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 3.0.0 and <= 3.0.7)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:201912874
    V
    CVE-2019-12874
    2022-06-30
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63194
    P
    apache2-mod_jk-1.2.43-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-09-21
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74309
    P
    Security update for wireshark (Moderate)
    2021-09-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63420
    P
    djvulibre-3.5.27-9.28 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63056
    P
    hdf5-gnu-hpc-1.10.7-2.25 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62854
    P
    glibc-devel-32bit-2.26-11.8 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93443
    P
    (Important)
    2021-03-24
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62398
    P
    colord-color-profiles-1.4.2-1.37 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62575
    P
    libplist++-devel-2.0.0-1.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62374
    P
    buildah-1.7.1-3.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62375
    P
    containerd-1.2.10-5.19.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63881
    P
    Security update for wireshark (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64243
    P
    e2fsprogs on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63987
    P
    Security update for wicked (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74183
    P
    Security update for samba (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64089
    P
    Security update for spice-gtk (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63747
    P
    Security update for curl (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64131
    P
    Security update for python-ipaddress (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100156
    P
    (Moderate)
    2019-10-03
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:109933
    P
    Security update for vlc (Important)
    2019-08-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:2019128740000000
    V
    CVE-2019-12874 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2019-06-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2019128740000000
    V
    CVE-2019-12874 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-06-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2019128740000000
    V
    CVE-2019-12874 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-06-18
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2019128740000000
    V
    CVE-2019-12874 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2019-06-18
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player *
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.1
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.4
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.6
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.7
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.5
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.3
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.2
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.0