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    CVE-2010-3275

    libdirectx_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width in an AMV file, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."

    Published:Mar 28, 2011
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Mar 28, 2011
    EPSS Score:0.86659
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Videolan
    Product
    Vlc Media Player

    Exploits

    http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17048http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/browser/vlc_amvhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17048http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/browser/vlc_amvhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17048

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    References

    http://secunia.com/advisories/43826
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8162
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1025250
    http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-vulnerabilities-amv-nsv-files
    http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2211
    http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17048
    http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/browser/vlc_amv
    http://www.osvdb.org/71277
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517150/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012
    http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/1.1.8.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0759
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66259
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14718
    http://secunia.com/advisories/43826
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8162
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1025250
    http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-vulnerabilities-amv-nsv-files
    http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2211
    http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17048
    http://www.metasploit.com/modules/exploit/windows/browser/vlc_amv
    http://www.osvdb.org/71277
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517150/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47012
    http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/1.1.8.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0759
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66259
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14718

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    High
    Availability
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