CVE-2019-5460

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 30, 2019 at 08:38 PM UTC
Updated: October 8, 2026 at 10:16 PM UTC
3 products affected across 2 vendorsLeapVLC media playerBackports

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Double Free in VLC versions <= 3.0.6 leads to a crash.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 3.0.6*Fixed in 3.0.7
Vendor states this is fixed in 3.0.7 (unaffected)

References (5)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/503208

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-415

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