cve/2017/CVE-2017-8310.md

### [CVE-2017-8310](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8310)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=VLC&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Allows%20attacker%20to%20read%20data%20beyond%20allocated%20memory%20and%20potentially%20crash%20the%20process%20(causing%20a%20denial%20of%20service)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

Heap out-of-bound read in CreateHtmlSubtitle in VideoLAN VLC 2.2.x due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service) via a crafted subtitles file.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon