UBUNTU-CVE-2017-17670
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Summary:
Details: In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-17670, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/1, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/1, https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/12/15/5, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-17670
Affected packages
Package
Name: vlc
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -None
Affected versions
2.2.1-3
2.2.1-5
2.2.2-1
2.2.2-2
2.2.2-3
2.2.2-3build1
2.2.2-4
2.2.2-5
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.1
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.2
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.3
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.4
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm1
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm3
2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm4
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
