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VideoLAN-SB-VLC-3012: Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in VLC media player

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VideoLAN-SB-VLC-3012: Multiple vulnerabilities fixed in VLC media player

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/15/2023
Created
08/17/2023
Added
08/15/2023
Modified
08/15/2023

Description

A remote user could create a specifically crafted file that could trigger some various issues, notably 2 read buffer overflows, and some invalid pointers being dereferenced.

Solution(s)

  • videolan-vlc-upgrade-3_0_12

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