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CVE-2011-2194

Publication date 24 June 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
vlc 11.04 natty
Fixed 1.1.9-1ubuntu1.1
10.10 maverick
Fixed 1.1.4-1ubuntu1.6
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 1.0.6-1ubuntu1.7
8.04 LTS hardy Ignored

Patch details

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Package Patch details
vlc