PT-2019-4900 · Videolan+3 · Vlc Media Player+3

Antonio Morales · Published 2019-04-29 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2019-14498

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VideoLAN VLC media player version 3.0.7.1

Description A divide-by-zero error exists in the Control function of demux/caf.c, which can be triggered via a crafted CAF file, potentially allowing a remote attacker to impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information.

Recommendations For version 3.0.7.1, consider avoiding the use of crafted CAF files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restricting access to the demux/caf.c component may help minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Divide By Zero

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-369

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2019-2483

BDU:2020-01496

CVE-2019-14498

DSA-4504-1

MGASA-2019-0233

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0545-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2020:0562-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2020_0545-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11502-1

USN-4131-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Ubuntu

Vlc Media Player

References · 104

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01492 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13962 · Security Note
• https://videolan.org/security/sb-vlc308.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14498 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-4131-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01497 · Security Note
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/4131-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2020:0545-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00046.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-03635 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14534 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13602 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2019-0233 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14498 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-4504-1 · Vendor Advisory