EIP-2026-116479

PRE-CVE

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6i - ActiveX Denial of Service (PoC)

Title source: legacy
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for EIP-2026-116479. PoCs published by D3V!L FUCKER & germaya_x.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a proof-of-concept for a buffer overflow vulnerability in VLC ActiveX control (version 0.8.6i). The exploit uses an HTML object tag with a specific CLSID to trigger the vulnerability on Windows XP SP2.

Description

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6i - ActiveX Denial of Service (PoC)

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by D3V!L FUCKER & germaya_x · htmldoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11103

This is a proof-of-concept for a buffer overflow vulnerability in VLC ActiveX control (version 0.8.6i). The exploit uses an HTML object tag with a specific CLSID to trigger the vulnerability on Windows XP SP2.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: VLC Media Player 0.8.6i
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Target must have VLC 0.8.6i installed · Target must visit the malicious HTML page
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 18, 2026 Full analysis →

Details

Status pre_cve
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026