CVE-2024-46461

High

Description

VLC media player 3.0.20 and earlier is vulnerable to denial of service through an integer overflow which could be triggered with a maliciously crafted mms stream (heap based overflow). If successful, a malicious third party could trigger either a crash of VLC or an arbitrary code execution with the target user's privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.0
Exploit probability49. percentile0.6%
ProductVideolan Vlc Media Player
PublishedSep 25, 2024
First seenSep 25, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
videolan vlc_media_playerv ≤ 3.0.20—

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