CVE-2016-5108
N/A
Published: June 8, 2016 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:48 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxVLC media player
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 25%
Description
Buffer overflow in the DecodeAdpcmImaQT function in modules/codec/adpcm.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime IMA file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%v ≤ 2.2.3
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00045.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3598x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1601.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-39Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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