CVE-2019-14778
7.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.31%
Description
The mkv::virtual_segment_c::seek method of demux/mkv/virtual_segment.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.
How to fix CVE-2019-14778
To remediate CVE-2019-14778, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/vlc—upgrade to 3.0.8-1 or later
Is CVE-2019-14778 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.3%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 3.0.8-1
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 |