Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9627
The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 performs an incorrect cast operation from a 64-bit integer to a 32-bit integer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large box size.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-9627
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2014-9627
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
22
IPs affected by CVE-2014-9627 452
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9627
0.26%
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~ 62 %
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CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9627
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-9627
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The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-9627
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https://www.videolan.org/security/sa1501.html
VideoLAN Security Advisory 1501 - VideoLANVendor Advisory
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http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/20/5
oss-security - Vulnerabilities in VLC 2.1.5Mailing List;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/videolan/vlc/commit/2e7c7091a61aa5d07e7997b393d821e91f593c39
demux: mp4: fix buffer overflow in parsing of string boxes. · videolan/vlc@2e7c709 · GitHubPatch;Third Party Advisory
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