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CVE-2013-4388

Publication date 11 October 2013

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vlc 17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Not affected
16.04 LTS xenial
Not affected
15.10 wily
Not affected
15.04 vivid
Not affected
14.10 utopic
Not affected
14.04 LTS trusty
Not affected
13.10 saucy Ignored
13.04 raring Ignored
12.10 quantal Ignored
12.04 LTS precise Ignored
10.04 LTS lucid Ignored

Notes

seth-arnold

Despite version number claim in the description, the releases before trusty are still affected and require an update