HIGHCVSS 7.8

CVE-2019-14970

CVE-2019-14970 updated by NVD

Modified: 2026-11-04
Sources: nvd

Summary

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.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14970

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