VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.7.1 WMV File demux/asf/asf.c SeekIndex divide by zero

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.7.1. Impacted is the function SeekIndex of the file demux/asf/asf.c of the component WMV File Handler. Such manipulation leads to divide by zero. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-14535. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.7.1 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function SeekIndex of the file demux/asf/asf.c of the component WMV File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

A divide-by-zero error exists in the SeekIndex function of demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1. As a result, an FPE can be triggered via a crafted WMV file.

The weakness was published 08/29/2019 as not defined mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-14535 since 08/02/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at git.videolan.org.

Similar entries are available at VDB-141075, VDB-141076, VDB-141077 and VDB-141078. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
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Class: Divide by zero
CWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Patch: git.videolan.org

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08/02/2019 🔍
08/29/2019 +27 days 🔍
08/30/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/11/2023 +1564 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: videolan.org

Advisory: USN-4131-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-14535 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14535
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141080
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Entryinfo

Created: 08/30/2019 07:06
Updated: 12/11/2023 06:23
Changes: 08/30/2019 07:06 (44), 08/09/2020 17:46 (18), 12/11/2023 06:23 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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