CVE-2010-1444

Summary

The ZIP archive decompressor in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory access and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted archive.

Impact & exploitability

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products we track (1)

Recommendation

Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.

Additional information

• NVD record
• http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1003.htmlAdvisory
• http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=08813ee6f8eb0faf83790bd4247c0a97af75a1cf
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/04/28/4