ubuntu-cve-2014-1684
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2014-03-03 16:55
Modified
2026-04-22 07:37
Summary
Details

The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.

Severity
N/A (UNKNOWN)
low
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libvlc5",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libvlccore7",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-data",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-nox",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-fluidsynth",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-jack",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-notify",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-pulse",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-sdl",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-svg",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "vlc-plugin-zvbi",
            "binary_version": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "vlc",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/vlc@2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "2.1.4-0ubuntu14.04.1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "2.0.8-1",
        "2.1.1-1",
        "2.1.2-1",
        "2.1.2-2",
        "2.1.2-2build1",
        "2.1.2-2build2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1684",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:37:41Z",
  "published": "2014-03-03T16:55:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-1684"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://www.elsherei.com/?p=269"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-1684"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "low",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2014-1684"
  ]
}



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