VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3GP file, which triggers the freeing of arbitrary pointers.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade vlc | Aug 24, 2018 | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade vlc | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade vlc | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 20, 2015 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-video/vlc. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 25, 2015 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade vlc-debugsourceUpgrade vlc-qt-debuginfoUpgrade libvlc5-debuginfoUpgrade vlc-debuginfoUpgrade libvlc5Upgrade vlc-noxUpgrade vlcUpgrade vlc-gnomeUpgrade vlc-noX-debuginfoUpgrade vlc-qtUpgrade vlc-develUpgrade vlc-noX-langUpgrade libvlccore8Upgrade libvlccore8-debuginfoUpgrade vlc-gnome-debuginfo | Feb 17, 2016 | Aug 25, 2015 |
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