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MitreCVE-2018-11529

HistoryJul 11, 2018 - 4:29 p.m.

CVE-2018-11529

2018-07-1116:29:00

CWE-416

mitre

web.nvd.nist.gov

109

cve-2018-11529

videolan

vlc

media player

use after free

vulnerability

mkv files

exploit

nvd

CVSS2

6.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

CVSS3

Attack Vector

ADJACENT

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

AI Score

7.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.85

Percentile

98.5%

JSON

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

debiandebian_linuxMatch9.0

Node

videolanvlc_media_playerRange≤2.2.8

VendorProductVersionCPE
debiandebian_linux9.0cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolanvlc_media_player*cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*