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Ubuntu: USN-4131-1 (CVE-2019-14534): VLC vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4131-1 (CVE-2019-14534): VLC vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/14/2019
Created
09/14/2019
Added
09/12/2019
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

In VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function SeekPercent of demux/asf/asf.c that will lead to a denial of service attack.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-vlc

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