#VU33166 Use-after-free in VLC Media Player - CVE-2019-14533 

 

#VU33166 Use-after-free in VLC Media Player - CVE-2019-14533

Published: August 29, 2019 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33166
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14533
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
VLC Media Player
Software vendor:
VideoLAN

Description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The Control function of demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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