CVE-2019-5459 json
An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.
published 2019-07-30 7 y ago modified 2026-10-08 31 d ago also EUVD-2019-15041
- cvss
- 7.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.
Patch / fix
- videolan vlc_media_player 3.0.7
- vlc Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 3.0.7-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-5459
- vlc Package Hub 15 3.0.7.1-bp150.2.6.1
- libaom Package Hub 15 1.0.0-bp150.2.1
- vlc openSUSE Leap 15.0 3.0.7.1-lp150.8.1
- libaom openSUSE Leap 15.0 1.0.0-lp150.2.1
- vlc Package Hub 15 SP1 3.0.7.1-bp151.5.3.3
- vlc openSUSE Leap 15.1 3.0.7.1-lp151.6.3.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2019:2015-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1909-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1897-1openSUSE-SU-2019:1840-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-26-146-05 updated cvss 7.1
ABB Ability Camera Connect
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ABB Ability Camera Connect <= 1.5.0.14affected: vendor fix, mitigation
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ABB Ability Camera Connect 1.5.0.15fixed
Facts from CISA's republication of the vendor's own advisory (CSAF); the linked advisory is the authoritative source. CISA notification · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 31 d ago
Exploit prediction
2.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/502816 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a VLC
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-191 Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound)
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/502816
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00005.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00040.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00037.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00081.html
vendor-advisory, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5459
- NVD CVE-2019-5459
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