vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2021-25801: vlc -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Jul 26, 2021 | Jul 28, 2021 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 26, 2021
Added
Jul 28, 2021
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the __Parse_indx component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file.
Solution
debian-upgrade-vlc
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