Unscored severity · published Dec 26, 2014
CVE-2011-3623
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted ASF file, related to the…
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CVSS
4.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted ASF file, related to the ASF_ObjectDumpDebug function in modules/demux/asf/libasf.c; (2) a crafted AVI file, related to the AVI_ChunkDumpDebug_level function in modules/demux/avi/libavi.c; or (3) a crafted MP4 file, related to the __MP4_BoxDumpStructure function in modules/demux/mp4/libmp4.c.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.3% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
VM
Vlc Media Player · Videolan
through 1.0.1; 0.5.0; 0.5.1; 0.5.2; 0.5.3; 0.6.0; +34 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3623
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-3623
git.videolan.org
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=861e374d03e6c60c7d3c98428c632fe3b9e371b2
git.videolan.org
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=c5b02d011b8c634d041167f4d2936b55eca4d18d
git.videolan.org
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=dfe7084e8cc64e9b7a87cd37065b59cba2064823
openwall.com
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/10/18/10
Vendor Advisory
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa0901.html
bugs.gentoo.org
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=285370
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