High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published May 29, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9300
CVE-2017-9300
Description
plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.
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References
3- code610.blogspot.com/2017/04/multiple-crashes-in-vlc-224.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98747nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4045nvd
News mentions
1- ABB Ability Camera ConnectCISA ICS Advisories