{
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "id": "MGASA-2021-0227",
  "published": "2021-06-08T14:33:02Z",
  "modified": "2021-06-07T08:35:20Z",
  "summary": "Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities",
  "details": "A remote user could create a specifically crafted file that could trigger some various issues.\n\nIt is possible to trigger a remote code execution through a specifically crafted playlist, and tricking the user into interacting with that playlist elements.\n\nIt is also possible to trigger read or write buffer overflows with some crafted files or by a MITM attack on the automatic updater\n\nIf successful, a malicious third party could trigger either a crash of VLC or an arbitratry code execution with the privileges of the target user.\n\nWe updated VLC to latest version available.\n",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0227.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28930"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.videolan.org/security/sb-vlc3013.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/3.0.13.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/vlc-3.0/-/raw/master/NEWS"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-3.0.git;a=blob;f=NEWS;h=e5dd1855e797179ec3a0bee2cae4ac68705a70cc;hb=41878ff4f2a4b566cf0a1bd15f72037b2be98a18"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:7",
        "name": "vlc",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.14-1.mga7"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "core"
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:7",
        "name": "vlc",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-7"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.14-1.mga7.tainted"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "tainted"
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:8",
        "name": "vlc",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-8"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.14-1.mga8"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "core"
      }
    },
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Mageia:8",
        "name": "vlc",
        "purl": "pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-8"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.0.14-1.mga8.tainted"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "section": "tainted"
      }
    }
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Mageia",
      "type": "COORDINATOR",
      "contact": [
        "https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"
      ]
    }
  ]
}