CVE-2017-10699

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly code execution.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038816
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/18467Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4045
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038816
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/18467Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4045

Timeline

Published: Jun 30, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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