CVE-2016-5108 in VLC Media Player

Summary

Buffer overflow in the DecodeAdpcmImaQT function in modules/codec/adpcm.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime IMA file.

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• Reservation: 05/27/2016
• Disclosure: 06/08/2016
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-87714 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• Exploit: Download
• CVSS: 8.5
• EPSS: 0.20819
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-5108
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5108
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2016-5108/