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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902603 |
Category: | Buffer overflow |
Title: | VLC Media Player XSPF Playlist Integer Overflow Vulnerability (Windows) |
Summary: | The host is installed with VLC Media Player and is prone integer; overflow vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: The host is installed with VLC Media Player and is prone integer overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an integer overflow in XSPF playlist file parser, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. Affected Software/OS: VLC media player version 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 Solution: Upgrade to the VLC media player version 1.1.10 or later. CVSS Score: 9.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 48171 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-2194 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48171 Debian Security Information: DSA-2257 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2257 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14774 http://secunia.com/advisories/44892 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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