CVE-2014-1684
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in...
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
CVE-2014-1684- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
CVE-2014-1684- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-1758 No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
EUVD-2014-1758- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rj27-5g2m-8j6m No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in...
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
GHSA-rj27-5g2m-8j6m- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
CVE-2014-1684- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2014-1684 No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2014-1684- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2014-1684 No score
The ASF_ReadObject_file_properties function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c in the ASF Demuxer in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and crash) via a zero minimum and maximum data packet size in an ASF file.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2014-1684- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.1.2 - '.asf' Crash (PoC) | 2014-02-05 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-1684 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Videolan Vlc Media Player, published March 3, 2014. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.19%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in vlc 2.1.4-1.
References
git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=98787d0843612271e99d62bee0dfd8197f0cf404
trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/10482
elsherei.com?p=269
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-08
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-1684