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SUSE: CVE-2019-12874: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2019-12874: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/18/2019
Created
08/10/2019
Added
08/09/2019
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-aom-tools
  • suse-upgrade-libaom-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libaom-devel-doc
  • suse-upgrade-libaom0
  • suse-upgrade-libaom0-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-libvlc5
  • suse-upgrade-libvlccore9
  • suse-upgrade-vlc
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-codec-gstreamer
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-devel
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-jack
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-lang
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-nox
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-qt
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-vdpau

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