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FreeBSD: VID-795442e7-c355-11e9-8224-5404a68ad561 (CVE-2019-13962): vlc -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Aug 20, 2019
Added
Aug 21, 2019
Modified
Jun 15, 2026

Description

lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.

Solution

freebsd-upgrade-package-vlc
Title
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