CVE-2019-5439 (GCVE-0-2019-5439)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-06-13 15:38
Modified
2026-11-02 17:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-120 - Classic Buffer Overflow ()
Summary
A Buffer Overflow in VLC Media Player < 3.0.7 causes a crash which can possibly be further developed into a remote code execution exploit.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a VLC Media Player Version: Fixed in 3.0.7
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