CVE-2011-1087
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CVE-2011-1087 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 8.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 1.0.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38853Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38853Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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