CVE-2017-17670

Published Dec 15, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 2.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4203-1 vlc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-8827 In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:59 PM
Reserved
Dec 13, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 15, 2017, 9:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:11 AM