CVE-2023-46814

A binary hijacking vulnerability exists within the VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.19 on Windows. The uninstaller attempts to execute code with elevated privileges out of a standard user writable location. Standard users may use this to gain arbitrary code execution as SYSTEM...

CVE-2023-47359

Videolan VLC prior to version 3.0.20 contains an incorrect offset read that leads to a Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in function GetPacket and results in a memory corruption...

CVE-2022-41325

An integer overflow in the VNC module in VideoLAN VLC Media Player through 3.0.17.4 allows attackers, by tricking a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some conditions...

CVE-2021-25803

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the vlcinputattachmentNew component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file...

CVE-2021-25802

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the AVIExtractSubtitle component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file...

CVE-2021-25801

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Parseindx component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file...

CVE-2021-25804

A NULL-pointer dereference in "Open" in avi.c of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 can a denial of service DOS in the application...

CVE-2020-13428

A heap-based buffer overflow in the hxxxAnnexBtoxVC function in modules/packetizer/hxxxnal.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.11 for macOS/iOS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service application crash or execute arbitrary code via a crafted H.264 Annex-B video .avi for example...

CVE-2013-3245

plugins/demux/libmkvplugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.7, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MKV file, possibly involving an integer overflow and out-of-bounds read or heap-based buffer...

CVE-2019-19721

An off-by-one error in the DecodeBlock function in codec/sdlimage.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory corruption via a crafted image file. NOTE: this may be related to the SDLImage product...

CVE-2019-13962

lavcCopyPicture in modules/codec/avcodec/video.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7 has a heap-based buffer over-read because it does not properly validate the width and height...

CVE-2019-13602

An Integer Underflow in MP4EIA608Convert in modules/demux/mp4/mp4.c in VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service heap-based buffer overflow and crash or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .mp4 file...

CVE-2019-5439

A Buffer Overflow in VLC Media Player 3.0.7 causes a crash which can possibly be further developed into a remote code execution exploit...

CVE-2019-5459

An Integer underflow in VLC Media Player versions 3.0.7 leads to an out-of-band read...

CVE-2019-5460

Double Free in VLC versions = 3.0.6 leads to a crash...

CVE-2014-9743

Cross-site scripting XSS vulnerability in the httpdHtmlError function in network/httpd.c in the web interface in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info...

CVE-2013-7340

VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.0.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service memory consumption via a crafted playlist file...

ROS-2-442

2.442 VLC vulnerability CVE-2020-13428 1. Vulnerability description: Vulnerability in VLC 3.0.11 player The vulnerability could cause a buffer overflow in the hxxxAnnexBtoxVC function. The vulnerability potentially allows to organize attacker's code execution when playing specially formatted vide...

VLC Media Player < 3.0.20 DoS Vulnerability (Apr 2025) - Windows

VLC Media Player is prone to a denial of service DoS vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE =...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7243-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...