CVE-2013-6933

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
23/01/2014
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The parseRTSPRequestString function in Live Networks Live555 Streaming Media 2011.08.13 through 2013.11.25, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a (1) space or (2) tab character at the beginning of an RTSP message, which triggers an integer underflow, infinite loop, and buffer overflow.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-08-13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-08-20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-08-22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-09-02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-09-19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-10-05:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-10-09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-10-18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-10-27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:live555:streaming_media:2011-11-29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*