CVE-2013-1954

Published: Jul 10, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.8

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

The ASF Demuxer (modules/demux/asf/asf.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF movie that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Affected (6)

Products: Videolan: Vlc Media Player

1 product

Vlc Media Player

Configuration A

6 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Up to 2.0.5
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 2.0.0
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 2.0.1
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 2.0.2
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 2.0.3
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 2.0.4

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (18)

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b31ce523331aa3a6e620b68cdfe3f161d519631e

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136593191416152&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136610343501731&w=2

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/59793

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/8024

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Exploit

http://www.osvdb.org/89598

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57333

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1302.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

Vendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17023

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=b31ce523331aa3a6e620b68cdfe3f161d519631e

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136593191416152&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=136610343501731&w=2

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/59793

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/8024

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.osvdb.org/89598

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57333

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1302.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17023

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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