CVE-2011-0531: Input Validation
First published: Mon Feb 07 2011(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.3 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.7.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.5.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.62 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99e | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.3 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99g | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.70 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.3 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.4 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.4 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.5 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.6.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.61 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.10 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.71 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | <=1.1.6.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.5 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.83 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.4 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.72 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.6 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.3.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.4 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.80 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.5.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.7.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.8a | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.81 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.5.3 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.60 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.6 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.5 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.6.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.73 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.4 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.82 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.0 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99h | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.92 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.91 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.5.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99b | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.6.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99f | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.1.99i | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.6 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.9 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.1.1 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.90 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.8.2 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.4.5 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.6 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =1.0.5 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.3 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.2.63 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.9.6 | |
| Videolan Vlc Media Player | =0.3.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/8
- http://osvdb.org/70698
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=59491dcedffbf97612d2c572943b56ee4289dd07
- http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025018
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46060
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43131
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/4
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0363
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2159
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43242
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65045
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12415
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=59491dcedffbf97612d2c572943b56ee4289dd07
- collector/nvd-historical
- collector/nvd-index
- collector/nvd-api
- agent/references
- agent/weakness
- agent/event
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/type
- agent/description
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/videolan
- canonical/videolan vlc media player
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.3
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.7.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.5.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.62
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99e
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.3
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99g
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.70
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.3
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.4
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.4
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.5
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.6.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.61
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.10
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.71
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.6.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.5
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.83
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.4
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.72
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.6
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.3.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.4
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.80
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.5.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.7.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.8a
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.81
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.5.3
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.60
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.6
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.5
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.6.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.73
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.4
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.82
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.0
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99h
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.92
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.91
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.5.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99b
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.6.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99f
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.1.99i
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.6
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.9
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.1.1
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.90
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.8.2
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.4.5
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.6
- version/videolan vlc media player/1.0.5
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.3
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.2.63
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.9.6
- version/videolan vlc media player/0.3.1