CVE-2017-8311
UNKNOWN
Published 2017-05-23T21:00:00
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Description
Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.
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⚠ Unreviewed
HIGH
GHSA-h3gx-7f25-5jxg
Advisory Details
Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.
CVSS Scoring
CVSS Score
7.5
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 14, 2022, Modified: April 20, 2025
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Published: 2017-05-23T21:00:00
Last Modified: 2024-08-05T16:34:22.584Z
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