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CVE-2010-2937

UnknownEPSS 2.64%

Last modified

CVE-2010-2937 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The ReadMetaFromId3v2 function in taglib.cpp in the TagLib plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.2 does not properly process ID3v2 tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.. EPSS estimates a 2.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ReadMetaFromId3v2 function in taglib.cpp in the TagLib plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.2 does not properly process ID3v2 tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.64%

83.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.0
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.1
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.2
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.3
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.4
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.5
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.6
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.7
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.8a
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.9
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.9a
VideolanVlc Media Player0.9.10
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.0
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.1
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.2
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.3
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.4
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.5
VideolanVlc Media Player1.0.6
VideolanVlc Media Player1.1.0
VideolanVlc Media Player1.1.1
VideolanVlc Media Player1.1.2

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-2937?
The ReadMetaFromId3v2 function in taglib.cpp in the TagLib plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.2 does not properly process ID3v2 tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.
How severe is CVE-2010-2937?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-2937 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2937?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST