CVE-2014-6440
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.7%
Description
VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
How to fix CVE-2014-6440
To remediate CVE-2014-6440, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/vlc—upgrade to 2.1.5-1 or later
Is CVE-2014-6440 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 6.7%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 2.1.5-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |