Vulnerabilities / CVE-2019-13962

critical

CVE-2019-13962

lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC medi ...

Published Modified CWE 125
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD. Rated lower by Ubuntu (low).

Description

lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
alpine 3.10vlc3.0.8-r0
debian 10vlc3.0.8-0+deb10u1
debian 11vlc3.0.8-1
debian 12vlc3.0.8-1
debian 13vlc3.0.8-1
debian 14vlc3.0.8-1
debian 8vlcno fix listed
debian 9vlc3.0.8-0+deb9u1
echovlc3.0.8-1
ubuntu 18.04vlc3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1
ubuntu 18.04-ESMvlc3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1
ubuntu 19.04vlc3.0.8-0ubuntu19.04.1

References

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