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CVE-2017-17670
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-15T09:29:00.250 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:11:28.250

Summary

In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.

Affected products

videolan — vlc_media_player

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