Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ogg file with a crafted Advanced SubStation Alpha Subtitle (.ass) file, probably involving the Dialogue field.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11174Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37832Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55717
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14342
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11174Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37832Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55717
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14342
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 21, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified