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CVE-2013-6934

HIGHEPSS 98th pctl
7.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The parseRTSPRequestString function in Live Networks Live555 Streaming Media 2013.11.26, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a space character at the beginning of an RTSP message, which triggers an integer underflow, infinite loop, and buffer overflow. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6933.

How to fix

Remediation Available
VLC media playerWindows application
Affected:2.1.0Fixed in:2.1.0VideoLAN
VLC media player (Nightly)Windows application
Affected:2.1.0Fixed in:2.1.0VideoLAN

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CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

28.17%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1
Third-Party Advisory1

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