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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 30, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-10699

CVE-2017-10699

Description

avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly code execution.

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Affected products

11
  • VideoLAN/VLC media player10 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 9 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: < 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29
  • osv-coords
    pkg:rpm/opensuse/vlc&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
    Range: < 3.0.16-1.5

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