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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-19721
An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a deni...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDL_Image product.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
vlc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.9.2-1"}]}]
Debian:13
vlc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.9.2-1"}]}]
Debian:14
vlc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.9.2-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org