Heap out-of-bound read in CreateHtmlSubtitle in VideoLAN VLC 2.2.x due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service) via a crafted subtitles file.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.4 | |
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.2 | |
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.3 | |
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.1 | |
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.0 | |
vlc_media_player | eq | 2.2.5 |
git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git;a=blobdiff;f=modules/codec/subsdec.c;h=addd8c71f30d53558fffd19059b374be45cf0f8e;hp=1b4276e299a2a6668047231d29ac705ae93076ba;hb=7cac839692ab79dbfe5e4ebd4c4e37d9a8b1b328;hpb=3477dba3d506de8d95bccef2c6b67861188f6c29
www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3899
www.securityfocus.com/bid/98638
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-10