CVE-2012-0023

Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2012-10-30

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Vlc Media Player (Videolan)

References

• http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7d282fac1cc455b5a5eca2bb56375efcbf879b06
• http://secunia.com/advisories/47325
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1026449
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/5
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/9
• http://www.osvdb.org/77975
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51231
• http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1108.html
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71916
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15893