Re: CVE Request: VLC: Potential divide-by-zero issue

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm () debian org>]

On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 07:12:32AM +0000, ajax secure wrote:
> Hi
>
> Xiangkun Jia has discovered a divide-by-zero in VLC, which makes the application crashed and may be caused by buffer 
> overflow. The fix is in
>
> http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-2.2.git;a=commit;h=85a64e10d665edf8a29526543b5c6fd4923437fd
>
> Can you assign a CVE for this issue? Thank you.

Crashes without the potential for code injection in enduser applications
usually don't receive CVE ID assignments.

Cheers,
        Moritz