CVE-2020-6071

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the resource record-parsing functionality of Videolabs libmicrodns 0.1.0. When parsing compressed labels in mDNS messages, the compression pointer is followed without checking for recursion, leading to a denial of service. An attacker can...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7239-1)

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...

ROS-2-1221

2.1221 Vulnerability in VLC CVE-2019-19721, CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079 1. Vulnerability Description: The vulnerability allows a remote user to: - create a customized image file that can cause an out-of-bounds read, - send a specially...

ROS-2-803

2.803 Vulnerability in VLC CVE-2019-19721, CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079 1. Vulnerability Description: The vulnerability allows a remote user to: - create a customized image file that can cause an out-of-bounds read, - send a specially...

Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerabilities

Multiple security issues were discovered in the microdns plugin of the VLC media player, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code via malicious mDNS packets CVE-2020-6071, CVE-2020-6072, CVE-2020-6073, CVE-2020-6077, CVE-2020-6078, CVE-2020-6079,...

VLC < 3.0.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The version of VLC media player installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 3.0.9. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities: - An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the resource record-parsing functionality of Videolabs libmicrodns 0.1.0. When parsing...

Debian DSA-4671-1 : vlc - security update

Multiple security issues were discovered in the microdns plugin of the VLC media player, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code via malicious mDNS packets. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were...

[SECURITY] [DSA 4671-1] vlc security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4671-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff April 30, 2020 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

DEBIAN-CVE-2020-6071

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the resource record-parsing functionality of Videolabs libmicrodns 0.1.0. When parsing compressed labels in mDNS messages, the compression pointer is followed without checking for recursion, leading to a denial of service. An attacker can...

CVE-2020-6071

CVE-2020-6071 affects Videolabs libmicrodns 0.1.0, where the mDNS label parsing uses compressed pointers without recursion checks. This can allow a remote attacker to trigger a denial-of-service via crafted mDNS messages that exploit the compression pointer handling. Public references in connecte...