CVE-2012-0904
First published: Fri Jan 20 2012(Updated: )
VLC media player 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in an amr file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VideoLAN VLC media player | =1.1.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0904?
CVE-2012-0904 has a moderate severity level, enabling a denial of service condition.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0904?
To fix CVE-2012-0904, upgrade VLC media player to a later version than 1.1.11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0904?
CVE-2012-0904 is a denial of service vulnerability affecting VLC media player.
What is the impact of CVE-2012-0904?
The impact of CVE-2012-0904 is that it allows remote attackers to crash the application.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2012-0904?
VLC media player version 1.1.11 is the only version specifically affected by CVE-2012-0904.
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