VideoLAN-SA-0803: Buffer overflows in multiple modules
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
04/25/2008
07/25/2018
01/24/2013
02/13/2015
Description
VLC before 0.8.6f allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Cinepak file that triggers an out-of-bounds array access and memory corruption.
Solution(s)
- videolan-vlc-upgrade-0_8_6f
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