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CVE-2013-4388

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-4388 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the mp4a packetizer of VideoLAN VLC Media Player versions prior to 2.0.8. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code through unspecified vectors. With a CVSS score of 6.8, this vulnerability is moderately severe, requiring medium attack complexity but allowing for partial impact to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.78%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0378 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

git.videolan.org
secunia.com / advisories/59793
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18086
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/2
securityfocus.com / bid/62724
securitytracker.com / id/1029120
videolan.org / developers/vlc-branch/NEWS