Description
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1003.html
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=08813ee6f8eb0faf83790bd4247c0a97af75a1cf
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/28/4
Scores
EPSS
0.0358
EPSS Percentile
88.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (44)
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.5.0
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.5.1
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.5.2
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.5.3
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.6.0
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.6.1
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.6.2
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.7.0
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.7.1
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.7.2
... and 34 more
Published
Dec 26, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026