CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-11529

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.1 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/28 Exploit Mailing List
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4251 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041311 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45626/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2018-07-11 04:29

Updated : 2019-03-21 08:10

NVD link : CVE-2018-11529

Mitre link : CVE-2018-11529

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-416