CVE-2019-14970

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CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

EPSS

2%p79

Published

Aug 29, 2019 (Aug 29, 2019)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.

Vendors: videolan debian
Products: vlc media player, debian linux
Weakness: CWE-787
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (1.9%)

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