USN-4805-1: vlc Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 15-03-2021Last modified 29-06-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-4805-1 is a vulnerability in vlc Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2017-10699CVE-2018-11529

Timeline

  1. 15-03-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 29-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

vlc vulnerabilities It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted media files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. (CVE-2017-10699) It was discovered that VLC mishandled certain crafted MKV files. An attacker could use this vulnerability to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-11529)

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Known exploited

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • vlc< 2.1.6-0ubuntu14.04.5+esm1 | < 2.2.2-5ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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