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VLC Media Player Multiple Denial-of-Service Vulnerabilities (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
5 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with VLC media player and is prone to multiple denial-of-service vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws exist due to an error in the 'plugins\codec\libflac_plugin.dll' and 'plugins\audio_filter\libmpgatofixed32_plugin.dll' scripts while reading a crafted file.
Affected Software
Affected Software
VideoLAN VLC media player version 2.2.4 on Windows
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Update to version 3.0 or above.