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CVE-2019-5459: vlc media player before 3.0.7 (exclusive); +4 more affected products

CVE-2019-5459. CVSS 3.1 base score 7.1 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.02812 (percentile 0.8611), scored 2026-10-08.

Affected technology

vlc media player · before 3.0.7 (exclusive)
videolan

backports sle · 15.0 · update sp1
opensuse

backports · sle-15
opensuse

leap · 15.0
opensuse

leap · 15.1
opensuse

VLC · Fixed in 3.0.7
Vendor not specified by the source

Description’s affected range: versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read

Component: Not specified by the source

Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Local · No privileges required · User interaction required

What an attacker can do

NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 7.1/10) rates confidentiality and availability impact as high; integrity impact as none. The description does not specify what an attacker can achieve beyond these rated impacts.

Published 2026-10-09 03:15:29.800896+00:00

CWE: CWE-191
CCR priority: 29.1 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 7.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H · NVD
EPSS: 0.02812 · percentile 0.8611 · 2026-10-08
KEV: no

Provenance

GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-09 03:17:07.463462+00:00 UTC
NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-09 03:13:32.966430+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2019-5459.html