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FreeBSD: VID-795442E7-C355-11E9-8224-5404A68AD561 (CVE-2019-13962): vlc -- multiple vulnerabilities

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FreeBSD: VID-795442E7-C355-11E9-8224-5404A68AD561 (CVE-2019-13962): vlc -- multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/14/2019
Created
08/22/2019
Added
08/21/2019
Modified
08/21/2019

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(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-vlc

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