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SUSE: CVE-2020-26664: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2020-26664: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/08/2021
Created
01/20/2021
Added
01/18/2021
Modified
10/22/2021

Description

A vulnerability in EbmlTypeDispatcher::send in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.11 allows attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via a crafted .mkv file.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libvlc5
  • suse-upgrade-libvlccore9
  • suse-upgrade-vlc
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-codec-gstreamer
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-devel
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-jack
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-lang
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-nox
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-opencv
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-qt
  • suse-upgrade-vlc-vdpau

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