CVE-2012-1775
UnknownEPSS 44.62%
Last modified
CVE-2012-1775 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.. EPSS estimates a 44.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | <= 2.0.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99a |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99b |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99c |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99d |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99e |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99f |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99g |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99h |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.1.99i |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.50 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.60 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.61 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.62 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.63 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.70 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.71 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.72 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.73 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.80 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.81 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.82 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.83 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.90 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.91 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.2.92 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.3.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.3.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.2 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.3 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.3-ac3 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.4 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.5 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.4.6 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.5.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.5.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.5.2 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.5.3 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.6.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.6.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.6.2 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.7.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.7.1 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.7.1a |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.7.2 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.8.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 0.8.1 |
Showing 50 of 102 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1201.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1201.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-1775?
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.
How severe is CVE-2012-1775?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1775 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 44.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1775?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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