CVE-2017-8311

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8311
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-8311.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-8311
Downstream
Published
2017-05-23T21:29:00.227Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:24:44.999542Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-8311.json"
unresolved_ranges 
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "2.2.4"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "fixed": "2.2.5"
            }
        ]
    }
]