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.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38853Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/62728
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569Exploit
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.phpExploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38853Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/62728
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569Exploit
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.phpExploit
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532
Timeline
- Published
- May 3, 2011
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified