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CVE-2011-2588

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CVE-2011-2588

Published: Jul 27, 2011

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
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References

45066
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14858
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
48664
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
vlcmediaplayer-strf-bo(68532)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF

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