cvelist/2017/8xxx/CVE-2017-8310.json

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        "ASSIGNER": "cve@checkpoint.com",
        "ID": "CVE-2017-8310",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "affects": {
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                    "product": {
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                                "product_name": "VLC",
                                "version": {
                                    "version_data": [
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                                            "version_value": "2.2.*"
                                        }
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                                }
                            }
                        ]
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                    "vendor_name": "VideoLAN"
                }
            ]
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    "data_format": "MITRE",
    "data_type": "CVE",
    "data_version": "4.0",
    "description": {
        "description_data": [
            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "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."
            }
        ]
    },
    "problemtype": {
        "problemtype_data": [
            {
                "description": [
                    {
                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "Allows attacker to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service)"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ]
    },
    "references": {
        "reference_data": [
            {
                "name": "GLSA-201707-10",
                "refsource": "GENTOO",
                "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-10"
            },
            {
                "name": "98638",
                "refsource": "BID",
                "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98638"
            },
            {
                "name": "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git;a=blobdiff;f=modules/codec/subsdec.c;h=addd8c71f30d53558fffd19059b374be45cf0f8e;hp=1b4276e299a2a6668047231d29ac705ae93076ba;hb=7cac839692ab79dbfe5e4ebd4c4e37d9a8b1b328;hpb=3477dba3d506de8d95bccef2c6b67861188f6c29",
                "refsource": "CONFIRM",
                "url": "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git;a=blobdiff;f=modules/codec/subsdec.c;h=addd8c71f30d53558fffd19059b374be45cf0f8e;hp=1b4276e299a2a6668047231d29ac705ae93076ba;hb=7cac839692ab79dbfe5e4ebd4c4e37d9a8b1b328;hpb=3477dba3d506de8d95bccef2c6b67861188f6c29"
            },
            {
                "name": "DSA-3899",
                "refsource": "DEBIAN",
                "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3899"
            }
        ]
    }
}