VideoLAN VLC Media Player MKV Demuxer Code Execution
VideoLAN VLC Media Player MKV Demuxer Code Execution Added: 06/27/2011 CVE: [CVE-2011-0531](<http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0531>) BID: [46060](<http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46060>) OSVDB: [70698](<http://www.osvdb.org/70698>) VLC media player is a media player supporting various audio and video formats for multiple platforms. VideoLan VLC 1.1.6.1 and earlier are vulnerable to a remote code execution vulnerability as a result of insufficient input validation by enticing a user to open a specially crafted MKV file. Upgrade to VLC media player 1.1.7 or higher. Patches for some older versions are also available. Exploit works on VideoLAN VLC 1.1.0. The user must open the exploit file on the target with a vulnerable version of VLC. Window
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 34 |
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 | VLC media player memory corruption | 14 Feb 201100:00 | – | securityvulns |
| [SECURITY] [DSA 2159-1] vlc security update | 14 Feb 201100:00 | – | securityvulns |
 | Memory corruption | 7 Feb 201121:00 | – | prion |
 | VideoLAN VLC Media Player MKV Demuxer Code Execution | 27 Jun 201100:00 | – | saint |
| VideoLAN VLC Media Player MKV Demuxer Code Execution | 27 Jun 201100:00 | – | saint |
| VideoLAN VLC Media Player MKV Demuxer Code Execution | 27 Jun 201100:00 | – | saint |
 | VLC Media Player '.mkv' Code Execution Vulnerability - Linux | 23 Feb 201100:00 | – | openvas |
| VLC Media Player '.mkv' Code Execution Vulnerability - Windows | 23 Feb 201100:00 | – | openvas |
| FreeBSD Ports: vlc | 5 Mar 201100:00 | – | openvas |
| Debian Security Advisory DSA 2159-1 (vlc) | 7 Mar 201100:00 | – | openvas |
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