DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14970

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14970
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14970.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14970
Upstream
Published
2019-08-29T19:15:13Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:05:51Z
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability in mkv::eventthreadt in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.0.8-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}