Name: CVE-2012-0023: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-10-30T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-0023, CWE-399, CVSS 8.8, EPSS 0.11852

Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade vlc	Jul 30, 2024	Oct 30, 2012
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade media-video/vlc.	Oct 30, 2017	Oct 30, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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