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CVE-2019-5459

Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)

Published: Jul 30, 2019 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.1
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5.8 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5459
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/191.html

An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.

Weakness

The product subtracts one value from another, such that the result is less than the minimum allowable integer value, which produces a value that is not equal to the correct result.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Vlc_media_playerVideolan*3.0.7 (excluding)
Faad2Ubuntubionic*
Faad2Ubuntudisco*
Faad2Ubuntueoan*
Faad2Ubuntufocal*
Faad2Ubuntugroovy*
Faad2Ubuntuhirsute*
Faad2Ubuntuimpish*
Faad2Ubuntukinetic*
Faad2Ubuntulunar*
Faad2Ubuntumantic*
Faad2Ubuntuoracular*
Faad2Ubuntuplucky*
Faad2Ubuntutrusty*
Faad2Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Faad2Ubuntuxenial*
VlcUbuntutrusty*

References

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