CVE-2019-19721

Published May 15, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDL_Image product.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-9325 An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDL_Image product.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6180-1 VLC media player vulnerabilities
History
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Oct 8, 2026, 9:13 PM
Reserved
Dec 11, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 15, 2020, 6:15 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 10:16 PM