Description
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a URL in a m3u file.
Published: 2013-10-25
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 9.8% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-6111 VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a URL in a m3u file.
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Videolan Vlc Media Player
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:39:01.091Z

Reserved: 2013-10-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-6283

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-10-25T23:55:04.503

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

Link: CVE-2013-6283

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