medium
6.8
CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-2588: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 27 2011(Updated: )

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.

Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Videolan Vlc Media Player=1.1.3
Videolan Vlc Media Player=0.7.2
Videolan Vlc Media Player=1.1.7
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<=1.1.10.1
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=1.1.5
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=1.1.6.1
Videolan Vlc Media Player=1.1.10
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=1.1.9
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=1.1.8
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

Remedy

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=9c14964bd11482d5c1d6c0e223440f9f1e5b1831

Remedy

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1106.html

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