CVE-2013-6933

Description

The parseRTSPRequestString function in Live Networks Live555 Streaming Media 2011.08.13 through 2013.11.25, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) space or (2) tab character at the beginning of an RTSP message, which triggers an integer underflow, infinite loop, and buffer overflow.

Affected packages (5)

• Debian/liblivemediafrom 0, < 2012.05.17-1+wheezy1
• Debian/mplayerfrom 0, < 2:1.1.1+svn37434-1
• Debian/mplayerfrom 0, < 2:1.0~rc4.dfsg1+svn34540-1+deb7u1
• Debian/vlcfrom 0, < 2.1.4-1
• Debian/vlcfrom 0, < 2.0.3-5+deb7u2

References (1)

• ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6933