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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9300

plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and applicat...

Original description

The description as published by the source.

plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV

Affected packages

Debian:12 vlc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.6-3"}]}]

Debian:13 vlc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.6-3"}]}]

Debian:14 vlc

[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.2.6-3"}]}]

References

advisory security-tracker.debian.org