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Unscored CVE-2017-9301 EUVD-2017-18237GHSA-mppr-fqv2-rw5g

plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (i…

Published May 29, 2017 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 vlc 2.2.5.1-1 —
Debian 13 vlc 2.2.5.1-1 —
Debian 12 vlc 2.2.5.1-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS vlc No fix yet —

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