Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in cdg.c in the CDG decoder in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted CDG video.
Published: 2011-01-25
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 10.2% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0047 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in cdg.c in the CDG decoder in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.6 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted CDG video.
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Videolan Vlc Media Player
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:43:14.106Z

Reserved: 2010-12-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0021

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-01-25T19:00:04.370

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0021

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