CVE-2012-5855

2013-07-1019:55:01

CWE-189

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web.nvd.nist.gov

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

49.8%

JSON

The SHAddToRecentDocs function in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file name that triggers an incorrect string-length calculation when the file is added to VLC. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries or whether it can be exploited without user interaction.

Affected configurations

Nvd

Node

videolanvlc_media_playerRange≤2.0.4

videolanvlc_media_playerMatch2.0.0

videolanvlc_media_playerMatch2.0.1

videolanvlc_media_playerMatch2.0.2

videolanvlc_media_playerMatch2.0.3

VendorProductVersionCPE
videolanvlc_media_player*cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolanvlc_media_player2.0.0cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolanvlc_media_player2.0.1cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolanvlc_media_player2.0.2cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolanvlc_media_player2.0.3cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
videolan	vlc_media_player	*	cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player::::::::
videolan	vlc_media_player	2.0.0	cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.0:::::::*
videolan	vlc_media_player	2.0.1	cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.1:::::::*
videolan	vlc_media_player	2.0.2	cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.2:::::::*
videolan	vlc_media_player	2.0.3	cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:::::::*