{"cve":"CVE-2015-5949","nvd":{"published":"2015-08-25T17:59:05.133","modified":"2026-06-17T00:30:09.930","status":"Modified","description":"VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3GP file, which triggers the freeing of arbitrary pointers.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00040.html","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133266/VLC-2.2.1-Arbitrary-Pointer-Dereference.html","http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3342","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/20/3","http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/20/8"],"products":["videolan:vlc_media_player"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:37:45.466985407+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2015-5949","score":0.13337,"percentile":0.96405,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}