CVE-2018-11516

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    CVE-2018-11516

    Published: 28 May 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The vlc_demux_chained_Delete function in input/demux_chained.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted .swf file.

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104293, http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041312, http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1801.html, http://code610.blogspot.com/2018/05/make-free-vlc.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 8d432b090e08f141ce9156dc728afbed4636301b
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.0.0
    3.0.1
    3.0.0-2
    3.0.0.1
    3.0.0-1
    3.0.0-rc8
    3.0.0-rc7
    3.0.0-rc6
    3.0.0-rc5
    3.0.0-rc4
    3.0.0-rc3
    3.0.0-rc2
    3.0.0-rc1
    3.0.0-git

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High