CVE-2018-11516
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CVE-2018-11516 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The vlc_demux_chained_Delete function in input/demux_chained.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .swf file.. EPSS estimates a 3.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The vlc_demux_chained_Delete function in input/demux_chained.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .swf file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 3.0.0 |
| Videolan | Vlc Media Player | 3.0.1 |
References
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/05/make-free-vlc.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104293Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041312Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1801.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/05/make-free-vlc.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104293Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041312Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1801.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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