PT-2012-3527

CVE-2012-1776

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Published

2012-03-19

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Updated

2018-01-06

Description by

CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VLC media player versions prior to 2.0.1
Description The issue is related to multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the handling of crafted Real RTSP streams. This can lead to a denial of service, causing the application to crash, or potentially allow the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations For versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploitability
Fix
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Related identifiers
CVE-2012-1776
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