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VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.1.5 - DEP Access Violation

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.1.5 - DEP Access Violation

Published on 2015-01-26

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Title : VLC Player 2.1.5 DEP Access Violation Vulnerability

Discoverer: Veysel HATAS (@muh4f1z)

Web page : www.binarysniper.net

Vendor : VideoLAN VLC Project

Test: Windows XP SP3

Status: Fixed

Severity : High



CVE ID : CVE-2014-9597

<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2014-9597>

NIST: ​https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-9597

OSVDB ID : 116450 <http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/116450>

VLC Ticket : 13389 <https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/13389>



windbglog : windbglog.txt

<https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/attachment/ticket/13389/windbglog.txt>



Discovered : 24 November 2014

Reported : 26 December 2014

Published : 9 January 2015



Description : VLC Media Player contains a flaw that is triggered as

user-supplied input is not properly sanitized when handling a specially crafted

FLV file <http://www.datafilehost.com/d/9565165f>. This may allow a

context-dependent attacker to corrupt memory and potentially execute

arbitrary code.



## EDB Mirror: https://github.com/offensive-security/exploit-database-bin-sploits/raw/master/sploits/35901-poc.flv

## EDB Mirror: https://github.com/offensive-security/exploit-database-bin-sploits/raw/master/sploits/35901-windbglog.txt
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