CVE-2019-5459 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Opensuse	Backports Backports Sle Leap
Videolan	Vlc Media Player

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:opensuse:backports_sle:15.0:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:backports:sle-15:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:::::::*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html
https://hackerone.com/reports/502816

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: hackerone

Published: 2019-07-30T20:24:06.000Z

Updated: 2026-10-08T21:13:53.787Z

Reserved: 2019-01-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-5459

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-07-30T21:15:12.257

Modified: 2026-10-08T22:16:55.170

Link: CVE-2019-5459

Redhat

No data.

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