Bug 88825 - SEGFAULT in VLC due to crash in fribidi
Summary: SEGFAULT in VLC due to crash in fribidi
Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: FriBidi
Classification: Unclassified
Component: bidi (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All All
: high critical
Assignee: Behdad Esfahbod
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URL: https://car-online.fr:444/files/.vlc_...
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Reported: 2015-01-27 13:47 UTC by FuzzDragon
Modified: 2015-01-27 19:02 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description FuzzDragon 2015-01-27 13:47:17 UTC
crash in Fribidi
please see VLC security team analysis
https://trac.videolan.org/vlc/ticket/13297#comment:2


to reproduce, 
use repro.sh on Mac OS X, with VLC 2.1.5 installed:

wget --cut-dirs=3 --reject "index.html*" --relative -e robots=off --no-check-certificate -r --no-parent ​https://car-online.fr:444/files/.vlc_report/.crashes/VLC-Mac/1416903622.458407.2/


do you assign a CVE number or do I need to contact MITRE?
Comment 1 Behdad Esfahbod 2015-01-27 19:02:09 UTC
Looks like this:

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79385

It's been fixed in master but we have not made any releases yet :(.

Behnam, would you be able to make a release soon?  Thanks.

If you need a CVE number, please report to MITRE.  Thanks.


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