CVE-2017-17670

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 8.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 15, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-17670: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix