CVE-2017-17670

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17670
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-17670.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-17670
Related
Published
2017-12-15T09:29:00Z
Modified
2025-04-20T01:37:25Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
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

Affected packages

Debian:11 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.0~rc2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.0~rc2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.0~rc2-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}