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VLC Media Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - July 13 (Windows)

🗓️ 16 Jul 2013 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbHType 
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VLC Media Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - July 13 (Windows). Flaw in 'DemuxPacket()' function allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted ASF file

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###############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_vlc_media_player_bof_vuln_jul13_win.nasl 8174 2017-12-19 12:23:25Z cfischer $
#
# VLC Media Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - July 13 (Windows)
#
# Authors:
# Arun Kallavi <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

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

if(description)
{
  script_id(803698);
  script_version("$Revision: 8174 $");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2013-1954");
  script_bugtraq_id(57333);
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-12-19 13:23:25 +0100 (Tue, 19 Dec 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2013-07-16 13:35:48 +0530 (Tue, 16 Jul 2013)");
  script_name("VLC Media Player Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - July 13 (Windows)");

  tag_summary = "This host is installed with VLC Media Player and is prone to
buffer overflow vulnerability.";

  tag_insight = "Flaw due to error in 'DemuxPacket()' function in the ASF Demuxer component
(modules/demux/asf/asf.c) when parsing ASF files.";

  tag_vuldetect = "Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version
is vulnerable or not.";

  tag_impact = "Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or
cause denial of service condition in the context of affected application via
crafted ASF file.

  Impact Level: System/Application";

  tag_affected = "VLC media player version 2.0.5 and prior on Windows";

  tag_solution = "Upgrade to VLC media player version 2.0.6 or later,
For updates refer to http://www.videolan.org/vlc";

  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "vuldetect" , value : tag_vuldetect);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://secunia.com/advisories/51995");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1302.html");
  script_copyright("Copyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("secpod_vlc_media_player_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("VLCPlayer/Win/Installed");
  exit(0);
}

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

infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE );
vers = infos['version'];
path = infos['location'];

## Check for VLC Media Player Version <= 2.0.5
if( version_is_less_equal( version:vers, test_version:"2.0.5" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.0.6", install_path:path );
  security_message( port:0, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

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19 Dec 2017 00:00Current
0.6Low risk
Vulners AI Score0.6
EPSS0.02271
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