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Bug 488086

Summary: media-video/vlc: DoS/code execution (CVE-2013-4388)
Product: Gentoo Security Reporter: GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot <glsamaker>
Component: VulnerabilitiesAssignee: Gentoo Security <security>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: major CC: media-video
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: A2 [ebuild]
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---

Description GLSAMaker/CVETool Bot gentoo-dev 2013-10-15 03:32:41 UTC
CVE-2013-4388 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4388):
  Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in
  VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a
  denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via
  unspecified vectors.
Comment 1 Sergey Popov gentoo-dev 2013-10-16 09:25:24 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 486902 ***