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HIGH

CVE-2019-19721

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.3 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

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.

Technical details

Published
2020-05-15

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19721?

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.

Is CVE-2019-19721 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-19721 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 1.3%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-19721?

CVE-2019-19721 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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