CVE-2011-0531
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 7, 2011
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 20, 2011
Description
demux/mkv/mkv.hpp in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file that triggers memory corruption, related to "class mismatching" and the MKV_IS_ID macro.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 70698vdb-entry
- ADV-2011-0363vdb-entry
- 43242third-party-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12415vdb-entrysignature
- DSA-2159vendor-advisory
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.html
- vlc-mkv-code-execution(65045)vdb-entry
- 43131third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20110131 CVE request: code execution in VLC media playermailing-list
- 1025018vdb-entry
- 46060vdb-entry
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=59491dcedffbf97612d2c572943b56ee4289dd07
- [oss-security] 20110131 Re: CVE request: code execution in VLC media playermailing-list
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