CVE-2012-5470
Published Oct 26, 2012
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- libpng_plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PNG file.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.3
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 8.6
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-119
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Evaluator
- Comment
- Per http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1203.html When parsing an invalid PNG image file, a buffer overflow might occur.
- Impact
- -
- Solution
- -
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "99D5CFF3-0643-4AFD-B5D9-7C7C3B18C29B"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]