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CVE Vulnerabilities for VLC

CVEPublishedSeverityDetailsExploitabilityImpact Vector
CVE‑2023‑473602023‑11‑07 16:15:29HIGH (8)Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an Integer underflow that leads to an incorrect packet length.44NETWORK
CVE‑2023‑473592023‑11‑07 16:15:29CRITICAL (10)Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket() and results in a memory corruption.46NETWORK
CVE‑2023‑468142023‑11‑22 05:15:08HIGH (8)A binary hijacking vulnerability exists within the VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.19 on Windows. The uninstaller attempts to execute code with elevated privileges out of a standard user writable location. Standard users may use this to gain arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM.26LOCAL
CVE‑2022‑413252022‑12‑06 16:15:11HIGH (8)An integer overflow in the VNC module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player through 3.0.17.4 allows attackers, by tricking a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some conditions.26LOCAL
CVE‑2021‑258042021‑07‑26 17:15:08HIGH (8)A NULL-pointer dereference in "Open" in avi.c of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 can a denial of service (DOS) in the application.44NETWORK
CVE‑2021‑258032021‑07‑26 17:15:08HIGH (7)A buffer overflow vulnerability in the vlc_input_attachment_New component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file.25LOCAL
CVE‑2021‑258022021‑07‑26 17:15:08HIGH (7)A buffer overflow vulnerability in the AVI_ExtractSubtitle component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file.25LOCAL
CVE‑2021‑258012021‑07‑26 17:15:08HIGH (7)A buffer overflow vulnerability in the __Parse_indx component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file.25LOCAL
CVE‑2020‑266642021‑01‑08 18:15:13HIGH (8)A vulnerability in EbmlTypeDispatcher::send in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.11 allows attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.26LOCAL
CVE‑2020‑134282020‑06‑08 19:15:11HIGH (8)A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxx_AnnexB_to_xVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxx_nal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video (.avi for example) file.26LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑54602019‑07‑30 21:15:12MEDIUM (6)Double Free in VLC versions <= 3.0.6 leads to a crash.24LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑54592019‑07‑30 21:15:12HIGH (7)An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions < 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read.25LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑54392019‑06‑13 16:29:02MEDIUM (4)A Buffer Overflow in VLC Media Player < 3.0.7 causes a crash which can possibly be further developed into a remote code execution exploit.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑197212020‑05‑15 18:15:13HIGH (8)An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdl_image.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDL_Image product.26LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑182782019‑10‑23 14:15:11HIGH (8)When executing VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.8 with libqt on Windows, Data from a Faulting Address controls Code Flow starting at libqt_plugin!vlc_entry_license__3_0_0f+0x00000000003b9aba. NOTE: the VideoLAN security team indicates that they have not been contacted, and have no way of reproducing this issue.26LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑149702019‑08‑29 19:15:14MEDIUM (7)A vulnerability in mkv::event_thread_t in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑147782019‑08‑29 19:15:14MEDIUM (7)The mkv::virtual_segment_c::seek method of demux/mkv/virtual_segment.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑147772019‑08‑29 19:15:13MEDIUM (7)The Control function of demux/mkv/mkv.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑147762019‑08‑29 19:15:13MEDIUM (7)A heap-based buffer over-read exists in DemuxInit() in demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 via a crafted .mkv file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑145352019‑08‑29 18:15:12MEDIUM (7)A divide-by-zero error exists in the SeekIndex function of demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1. As a result, an FPE can be triggered via a crafted WMV file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑145342019‑08‑29 19:15:13MEDIUM (4)In VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1, there is a NULL pointer dereference at the function SeekPercent of demux/asf/asf.c that will lead to a denial of service attack.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑145332019‑08‑29 19:15:13MEDIUM (7)The Control function of demux/asf/asf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 has a use-after-free.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑144982019‑08‑29 18:15:12MEDIUM (7)A divide-by-zero error exists in the Control function of demux/caf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1. As a result, an FPE can be triggered via a crafted CAF file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑144382019‑08‑29 18:15:12MEDIUM (7)A heap-based buffer over-read in xiph_PackHeaders() in modules/demux/xiph.h in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer over-read via a crafted .ogg file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑144372019‑08‑29 18:15:12MEDIUM (7)The xiph_SplitHeaders function in modules/demux/xiph.h in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.7.1 does not check array bounds properly. As a result, a heap-based buffer over-read can be triggered via a crafted .ogg file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑139622019‑07‑18 20:15:12CRITICAL (10)lavc_CopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height.46NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑136152019‑07‑16 17:15:13MEDIUM (4)libebml before 1.3.6, as used in the MKV module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player binaries before 3.0.3, has a heap-based buffer over-read in EbmlElement::FindNextElement.00NETWORK
CVE‑2019‑136022019‑07‑14 21:15:11HIGH (8)An Integer Underflow in MP4_EIA608_Convert() in modules/demux/mp4/mp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow and crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mp4 file.26LOCAL
CVE‑2019‑128742019‑06‑18 18:15:11HIGH (8)An issue was discovered in zlib_decompress_extra in modules/demux/mkv/util.cpp in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.x through 3.0.7. The Matroska demuxer, while parsing a malformed MKV file type, has a double free.00NETWORK
CVE‑2018‑198572018‑12‑05 11:29:06MEDIUM (6)The CAF demuxer in modules/demux/caf.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.4 may read memory from an uninitialized pointer when processing magic cookies in CAF files, because a ReadKukiChunk() cast converts a return value to an unsigned int even if that value is negative. This could result in a denial of service and/or a potential infoleak.00NETWORK
CVE‑2018‑115292018‑07‑11 16:29:01MEDIUM (7)VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.00NETWORK
CVE‑2018‑115162018‑05‑28 16:29:00HIGH (9)The vlc_demux_chained_Delete function in input/demux_chained.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .swf file.36NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑93012017‑05‑29 19:29:00MEDIUM (7)plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑93002017‑05‑29 19:29:00MEDIUM (7)plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted FLAC file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑83132017‑05‑23 21:29:00MEDIUM (4)Heap out-of-bound read in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process via a crafted subtitles file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑83122017‑05‑23 21:29:00MEDIUM (4)Heap out-of-bound read in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC due to missing check of string length allows attackers to read heap uninitialized data via a crafted subtitles file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑83112017‑05‑23 21:29:00MEDIUM (7)Potential heap based buffer overflow in ParseJSS in VideoLAN VLC before 2.2.5 due to skipping NULL terminator in an input string allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted subtitles file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑83102017‑05‑23 21:29:00MEDIUM (4)Heap out-of-bound read in CreateHtmlSubtitle in VideoLAN VLC 2.2.x due to missing check of string termination allows attackers to read data beyond allocated memory and potentially crash the process (causing a denial of service) via a crafted subtitles file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑176702017‑12‑15 09:29:00MEDIUM (7)In VideoLAN VLC media player through 2.2.8, there is a type conversion vulnerability in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in the MP4 demux module leading to a invalid free, because the type of a box may be changed between a read operation and a free operation.00NETWORK
CVE‑2017‑106992017‑06‑30 13:29:00HIGH (8)avcodec 2.2.x, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.7-x before 2017-06-29, allows out-of-bounds heap memory write due to calling memcpy() with a wrong size, leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly code execution.00NETWORK
CVE‑2016‑51082016‑06‑08 15:00:04HIGH (8)Buffer overflow in the DecodeAdpcmImaQT function in modules/codec/adpcm.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted QuickTime IMA file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2016‑39412016‑04‑18 15:59:01MEDIUM (4)Buffer overflow in the AStreamPeekStream function in input/stream.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted wav file, related to "seek across EOF."00NETWORK
CVE‑2015‑59492015‑08‑25 17:59:05MEDIUM (7)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.00NETWORK
CVE‑2014‑97432015‑08‑17 15:59:00MEDIUM (4)Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the httpd_HtmlError function in network/httpd.c in the web interface in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info.00NETWORK
CVE‑2014‑96302020‑01‑24 22:15:13HIGH (8)The rtp_packetize_xiph_config function in modules/stream_out/rtpfmt.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 uses a stack-allocation approach with a size determined by arbitrary input data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted length value.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑96292020‑01‑24 22:15:13HIGH (8)Integer overflow in the Encode function in modules/codec/schroedinger.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 and 2.2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑96282020‑01‑24 22:15:13HIGH (8)The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to trigger an unintended zero-size malloc and conduct buffer overflow attacks, and consequently execute arbitrary code, via a box size of 7.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑96272020‑01‑24 22:15:12HIGH (8)The MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 performs an incorrect cast operation from a 64-bit integer to a 32-bit integer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large box size.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑96262020‑01‑24 22:15:12HIGH (8)Integer underflow in the MP4_ReadBox_String function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a box size less than 7.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑96252020‑01‑24 22:15:12HIGH (8)The GetUpdateFile function in misc/update.c in the Updater in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.1.6 performs an incorrect cast operation from a 64-bit integer to a 32-bit integer, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks and execute arbitrary code via a crafted update status file, aka an "integer truncation" vulnerability.26LOCAL
CVE‑2014‑95982015‑01‑21 15:17:10MEDIUM (7)The picture_Release function in misc/picture.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (write access violation) via a crafted M2V file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2014‑95972015‑01‑21 15:17:09MEDIUM (7)The picture_pool_Delete function in misc/picture_pool.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (DEP violation and application crash) via a crafted FLV file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2014‑34412014‑05‑14 19:55:13MEDIUM (4)codec\libpng_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted .png file, as demonstrated by a png in a .wave file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2014‑16842014‑03‑03 16:55:04MEDIUM (4)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.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑73402014‑03‑21 04:38:59MEDIUM (4)VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted playlist file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑69342014‑01‑23 21:55:05HIGH (8)The parseRTSPRequestString function in Live Networks Live555 Streaming Media 2013.11.26, as used in VideoLAN VLC Media Player, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a space character at the beginning of an RTSP message, which triggers an integer underflow, infinite loop, and buffer overflow. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-6933.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑62832013‑10‑25 23:55:05HIGH (8)VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a URL in a m3u file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑43882013‑10‑11 22:55:40MEDIUM (7)Buffer overflow in the mp4a packetizer (modules/packetizer/mpeg4audio.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑35652020‑01‑31 22:15:10MEDIUM (6)Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the HTTP Interface in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) command parameter to requests/vlm_cmd.xml, (2) dir parameter to requests/browse.xml, or (3) URI in a request, which is returned in an error message through share/lua/intf/http.lua.33NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑35642020‑02‑06 22:15:10MEDIUM (5)The web interface in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.7 has no access control which allows remote attackers to view directory listings via the 'dir' command or issue other commands without authenticating.41NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑32452013‑07‑10 19:55:05MEDIUM (6)plugins/demux/libmkv_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MKV file, possibly involving an integer overflow and out-of-bounds read or heap-based buffer overflow, or an uncaught exception. NOTE: the vendor disputes the severity and claimed vulnerability type of this issue, stating "This PoC crashes VLC, indeed, but does nothing more... this is not an integer overflow error, but an uncaught exception and I doubt that it is exploitable. This uncaught exception makes VLC abort, not execute random code, on my Linux 64bits machine." A PoC posted by the original researcher shows signs of an attacker-controlled out-of-bounds read, but the affected instruction does not involve a register that directly influences control flow33NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑19542013‑07‑10 19:55:05MEDIUM (7)The ASF Demuxer (modules/demux/asf/asf.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted ASF movie that triggers an out-of-bounds read.00NETWORK
CVE‑2013‑18682013‑07‑10 19:55:05HIGH (9)Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑58552013‑07‑10 19:55:01MEDIUM (4)The SHAddToRecentDocs function in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file name that triggers an incorrect string-length calculation when the file is added to VLC. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries or whether it can be exploited without user interaction.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑54702012‑10‑26 10:39:17MEDIUM (4)libpng_plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PNG file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑33772012‑07‑12 21:55:08MEDIUM (7)Heap-based buffer overflow in the Ogg_DecodePacket function in the OGG demuxer (modules/demux/ogg.c) in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑23962012‑04‑19 21:55:01MEDIUM (4)VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted MP4 file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑17762012‑03‑19 16:55:01HIGH (9)Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Real RTSP stream.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑17752012‑03‑19 16:55:01HIGH (9)Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑09042012‑01‑20 17:55:03MEDIUM (4)VLC media player 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in an amr file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2012‑00232012‑10‑30 19:55:04HIGH (9)Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑36232014‑12‑26 20:59:08HIGH (8)Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted ASF file, related to the ASF_ObjectDumpDebug function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c; (2) a crafted AVI file, related to the AVI_ChunkDumpDebug_level function in modules/demux/avi/libavi.c; or (3) a crafted MP4 file, related to the __MP4_BoxDumpStructure function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑25882011‑07‑27 02:55:02MEDIUM (7)Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑25872011‑07‑27 02:55:02MEDIUM (7)Heap-based buffer overflow in the DemuxAudioSipr function in real.c in the RealMedia demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.x before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted Real Media file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑21942011‑06‑24 20:55:04HIGH (9)Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑19312011‑07‑07 21:55:02MEDIUM (7)sp5xdec.c in the Sunplus SP5X JPEG decoder in libavcodec in FFmpeg before 0.6.3 and libav through 0.6.2, as used in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.9 and earlier and other products, performs a write operation outside the bounds of an unspecified array, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed AMV file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑16842011‑05‑03 20:55:12MEDIUM (7)Heap-based buffer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_skcr function in libmp4.c in the MP4 demultiplexer in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.x before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑10872011‑05‑03 19:55:04HIGH (8)Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mp3 file that is played during bookmark creation.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑05312011‑02‑07 21:00:17HIGH (9)demux/mkv/mkv.hpp in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file that triggers memory corruption, related to "class mismatching" and the MKV_IS_ID macro.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑05222011‑02‑07 21:00:15MEDIUM (7)The StripTags function in (1) the USF decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsdec.c) and (2) the Text decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsusf.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1 before 1.1.6-rc allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a subtitle with an opening "<" without a closing ">" in an MKV file, which triggers heap memory corruption, as demonstrated using refined-australia-blu720p-sample.mkv.00NETWORK
CVE‑2011‑00212011‑01‑25 19:00:04HIGH (9)Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in cdg.c in the CDG decoder in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted CDG video.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑39072011‑01‑03 20:00:43HIGH (9)Multiple integer overflows in real.c in the Real demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a zero i_subpackets value in a Real Media file, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑32762011‑03‑28 16:55:03HIGH (9)libdirectx_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width in an NSV file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑32752011‑03‑28 16:55:03HIGH (9)libdirectx_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width in an AMV file, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑31242010‑08‑26 18:36:36HIGH (9)Untrusted search path vulnerability in bin/winvlc.c in VLC Media Player 1.1.3 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .mp3 file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑29372010‑08‑20 18:00:02MEDIUM (5)The ReadMetaFromId3v2 function in taglib.cpp in the TagLib plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.2 does not properly process ID3v2 tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑20622014‑12‑26 20:59:07HIGH (8)Integer underflow in the real_get_rdt_chunk function in real.c, as used in modules/access/rtsp/real.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.1 and stream/realrtsp/real.c in MPlayer before r29447, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted length value in an RDT chunk header.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑14452014‑12‑26 20:59:06HIGH (8)Heap-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted byte stream in an RTMP session.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑14442014‑12‑26 20:59:06HIGH (8)The ZIP archive decompressor in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑14432014‑12‑26 20:59:04MEDIUM (5)The parse_track_node function in modules/demux/playlist/xspf.c in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via an empty location element in an XML Shareable Playlist Format (XSPF) document.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑14422014‑12‑26 20:59:03HIGH (8)VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted byte stream to the (1) AVI, (2) ASF, or (3) Matroska (aka MKV) demuxer.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑14412014‑12‑26 20:59:00HIGH (8)Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted byte stream to the (1) A/52, (2) DTS, or (3) MPEG Audio decoder.00NETWORK
CVE‑2010‑03642010‑01‑21 20:30:00HIGH (9)Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ogg file with a crafted Advanced SubStation Alpha Subtitle (.ass) file, probably involving the Dialogue field.00NETWORK

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