CVE-2019-13602 Integer overflow in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a crash or potentially execute code via a crafted MP4 file due to an integer underflow in VLC media player.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13602?

CVE-2019-13602 is a high-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 14 Jul 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An Integer Underflow in MP4_EIA608_Convert() in modules/demux/mp4/mp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mp4 file.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-191

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13602?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Backports Sle, Opensuse Leap, Videolan Vlc Media Player.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13602?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-13602 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13602 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13602, GHSA-q4r3-mqq6-78x5, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13602.

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