CVE-2013-3245 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.7, specifically within the plugins/demux/libmkv_plugin.dll component, triggered by a crafted MKV file. While the vendor disputes the severity and exploitability, it could potentially lead to a crash and possibly arbitrary code execution due to an uncaught exception, integer overflow, or out-of-bounds read. The CVSS score of 6.3 (Medium) indicates a network-based attack requiring user interaction, with low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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