Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2019-14970 (CCN-165637)

Assigned:2019-08-19
Published:2019-08-19
Updated:2020-08-24
Summary:A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv 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)
6.8 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: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): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN 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: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): High
Integrity (I): High
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
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-787
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2019-14970

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git&a=search&h=refs/heads/master&st=commit&s=cve-2019

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2020:0545

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
openSUSE-SU-2020:0562

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
videolan-cve201914970-bo(165637)

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
20190821 [SECURITY] [DSA 4504-1] vlc security update

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-201909-02

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-4131-1

Source: CCN
Type: Bleeping Computer Web site
VLC Media Player 3.0.8 Released with 13 Security Fixes

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4504

Source: CCN
Type: VideoLAN Web site
Security Bulletin VLC 3.0.8

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player:3.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:201914970
    V
    		CVE-2019-14970
    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:64635
    P
    		Security update for python-pip (Moderate)
    2021-12-13
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:106364
    P
    		libvlc5-3.0.16-1.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64577
    P
    		Security update for xen (Moderate)
    2021-09-18
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64747
    P
    		Security update for krb5 (Important)
    2021-08-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63323
    P
    		dhcp-relay-4.3.5-6.6.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62820
    P
    		newt-devel-0.52.20-5.35 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63030
    P
    		pam-devel-32bit-1.3.0-6.29.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62824
    P
    		ppp-2.4.7-5.3.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62827
    P
    		python3-cupshelpers-1.5.7-6.27 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-09
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:100309
    P
    		 (Important)
    2021-07-15
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:62852
    P
    		dpkg-1.19.0.4-2.30 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63526
    P
    		NetworkManager-lang-1.10.6-3.16 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:93596
    P
    		 (Important)
    2021-02-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74689
    P
    		Security update for subversion (Important)
    2021-02-10
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64475
    P
    		Security update for open-iscsi (Important)
    2021-01-14
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:74822
    P
    		Security update for vlc (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64367
    P
    		libpcsclite1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63673
    P
    		Security update for ovmf (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64368
    P
    		libpng12-0 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:63902
    P
    		Security update for wget (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:64231
    P
    		cracklib on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:110484
    P
    		Security update for vlc (Moderate)
    2020-04-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:2019149700000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-14970 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2019-08-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2019149700000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-14970 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2019-08-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:2019149700000000
    V
    		CVE-2019-14970 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2019-08-29
    BACK
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.7.1
    debian debian linux 9.0
    debian debian linux 10.0
    videolan vlc media player 3.0.7.1