VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-14970

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability1.94%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-08-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Primary references