CVEvulnerability
CVE-2018-11516
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2018-05-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
The vlc_demux_chained_Delete function in input/demux_chained.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .swf file.
Affected configurations
• videolan vlc media player 3.0.0
• videolan vlc media player 3.0.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/05/make-free-vlc.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104293 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041312 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1801.html Third Party Advisory
- http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/05/make-free-vlc.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104293 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041312 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1801.html Third Party Advisory