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CVE-2024-46461

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CVSS
8.0 High
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Risk score
64.0
Published
2024-09-25
Status
Published

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.

Weaknesses

CWE-122

Coverage 1

Advisories and references