{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-h3gx-7f25-5jxg",
  "modified": "2025-04-20T03:38:11Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T03:29:28Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2017-8311"
  ],
  "details": "Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.",
  "severity": [
    {
      "type": "CVSS_V3",
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
    }
  ],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8311"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-10"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44514"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=775de716add17322f24b476439f903a829446eb6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commitdiff;h=775de716add17322f24b476439f903a829446eb6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3899"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98634"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2017-05-23T21:29:00Z"
  }
}