CVE-2017-9300
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.34%
Description
plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.
How to fix CVE-2017-9300
To remediate CVE-2017-9300, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/vlc—upgrade to 2.2.6-3 or later
Is CVE-2017-9300 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.2.6-3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |