VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-5949

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability13.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-08-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3GP file, which triggers the freeing of arbitrary pointers.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references