VLC Media Player AMV and NSV Data Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability - Windows

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902406");
  script_version("2025-03-05T05:38:53+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-03-05 05:38:53 +0000 (Wed, 05 Mar 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-04-01 15:39:52 +0200 (Fri, 01 Apr 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2010-3275", "CVE-2010-3276");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("VLC Media Player AMV and NSV Data Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability - Windows");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/43826");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://securitytracker.com/id?1025250");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/66259");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0759");

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("secpod_vlc_media_player_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("VLCPlayer/Win/Installed");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by
  tricking a user into opening a malicious file or visiting a specially crafted
  web page.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"VLC media player version prior to 1.1.8 on Windows.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is caused by a memory corruption error in the 'libdirectx' plugin when
  processing malformed NSV or AMV data, which allows the attackers to execute
  arbitrary code.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the VLC media player version 1.1.8 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"VLC Media Player is prone to a memory corruption vulnerability.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if( version_is_less( version:vers, test_version:"1.1.8" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"1.1.8", install_path:path );
  security_message( port:0, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );