CVE-2016-3941
Estado: ModificadaMedia (5.5)—
Buffer overflow in the AStreamPeekStream function in input/stream.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted wav file, related to "seek across EOF."
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Puntuación base: 5.5
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 1.28%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 69
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (2)
CWE
- CWE-119
Referencias
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035456
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1533633
- https://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-commits/2015-January/028938.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035456
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1533633
- https://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-commits/2015-January/028938.html
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