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.
Published: 2011-05-03
Score: 7.6 High
EPSS: 11.0% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1102 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.
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Videolan Vlc Media Player
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.701Z

Reserved: 2011-02-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-1087

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Status : Modified

Published: 2011-05-03T19:55:03.653

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

Link: CVE-2011-1087

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