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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-14777: Use After Free

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2019-14777: Use After Free

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/29/2019
Created
12/18/2019
Added
11/08/2019
Modified
10/01/2024

Description

The Control function of demux/mkv/mkv.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-vlc

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