CVE-2011-1087

VLC media player 1.0.5 - Buffer Overflow via Crafted MP3 File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38853
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/62728
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7

Scores

EPSS 0.0807
EPSS Percentile 94.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
videolan/vlc_media_player 1.0.5
Published May 03, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026