CVE-2018-11529

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 High 8
Description
VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-11529
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-07-11T16:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-03-21T20:10:24
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.2.8
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.1
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/28 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4251 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041311 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45626/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:46:16 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 09:45:43 2018-07-11T16:29Z 2018-07-11T16:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 09:45:43 2019-03-21T20:10:24 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 09:45:43 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated