Description
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.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025250
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14873
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0759
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/1.1.8.html
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43826
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-vulnerabilities-amv-nsv-files
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2211
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517150/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66260
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8162
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/71278
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012
Scores
EPSS
0.0746
EPSS Percentile
93.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (50)
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99b
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99e
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99f
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99g
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99h
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.1.99i
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.2.0
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.2.60
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.2.61
videolan/vlc_media_player
0.2.62
... and 40 more
Published
Mar 28, 2011
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026