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HistoryNov 05, 2013 - 12:00 a.m.

VLC Media Player M3U Denial of Service Vulnerability - Mac OS X

2013-11-0500:00:00
Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG
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14

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.128 Low

EPSS

Percentile

95.5%

VLC Media Player is prone to denial of service and remote code execution vulnerability.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2013 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.804126");
  script_version("2024-02-15T05:05:40+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-6283");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-15 05:05:40 +0000 (Thu, 15 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-11-05 02:00:13 +0530 (Tue, 05 Nov 2013)");
  script_name("VLC Media Player M3U Denial of Service Vulnerability - Mac OS X");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers to cause denial of service
and possibly execute arbitrary remote code.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VLC media player version 2.0.8 and prior on Mac OS X");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to improper handling of a specially crafted M3U file.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to VLC media player version 2.1.0 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VLC Media Player is prone to denial of service and remote code execution vulnerability.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://en.securitylab.ru/nvd/447008.php");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61844");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27700");
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2013 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_vlc_media_player_detect_macosx.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("VLC/Media/Player/MacOSX/Version");
  exit(0);
}

include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");

vlcVer = get_app_version(cpe:CPE);
if(!vlcVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_is_less_equal(version:vlcVer, test_version:"2.0.8"))
{
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vlcVer, vulnerable_range:"Less than or equal to 2.0.8");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

7.5 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

7.3 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.128 Low

EPSS

Percentile

95.5%