CVE-2009-1045

Videolan Vlc Media Player - Improper Input Validation

Title source: rule

Description

requests/status.xml in VLC 0.9.8a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and crash) via a long input argument in an in_play action.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by TheLeader · perldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8213

Scores

EPSS 0.0998
EPSS Percentile 93.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
videolan/vlc_media_player 0.9.8a
Published Mar 23, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026