CVE-2014-9598
UnknownEPSS 6.31%
Last modified
CVE-2014-9598 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The picture_Release function in misc/picture.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation) via a crafted M2V file.. EPSS estimates a 6.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The picture_Release function in misc/picture.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation) via a crafted M2V file.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 2.1.5 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2014-9598?
The picture_Release function in misc/picture.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation) via a crafted M2V file.
How severe is CVE-2014-9598?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-9598 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9598?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2014-9598?
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