CVE-2013-6283
VLC Media Player < 2.0.8 - Denial of Service and Possible Remote Code Execution via Long URL in M3U File
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-6283. PoCs published by Asesino04.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit generates a malformed M3U file with an overly long string of 'A' characters (50,000 bytes) to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in VLC Player 2.0.8. The PoC creates a file that, when opened, crashes the application due to improper handling of the input.
Description
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.
Exploits (1)
This exploit generates a malformed M3U file with an overly long string of 'A' characters (50,000 bytes) to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in VLC Player 2.0.8. The PoC creates a file that, when opened, crashes the application due to improper handling of the input.