Heap-based Buffer Over-read in VLC Media Player 3.0.7.1 via Crafted .ogg File

CVE-2019-14437 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The xiph_SplitHeaders function in modules/demux/xiph.h in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 does not check array bounds properly. As a result, a heap-based buffer over-read can be triggered via a crafted .ogg file.

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