PT-2014-3376 · Videolan · Vlc Media Player

Published 2014-03-20 · Updated 2014-03-24 · CVE-2013-7340

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VLC Media Player versions prior to 2.0.7

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically memory consumption, by using a crafted playlist file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.7, update to version 2.0.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-7340

Affected Products

Vlc Media Player

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7340 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-7340 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7340 · Vendor Advisory
• http://videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWS · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7340 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7340 · Note