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CVE-2011-1087

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.

Published

2011-05-03T19:55:03.653

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.6 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.5	Yes

References

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3 ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8 ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9 ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/38853 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/62728 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569 Exploit ([email protected])
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.php Exploit ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532 ([email protected])
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/38853 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/62728 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569 Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.php Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)