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VideoLAN-SB-VLC-3021: Vulnerability fixed in VLC media player

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VideoLAN-SB-VLC-3021: Vulnerability fixed in VLC media player

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/11/2024
Created
06/12/2024
Added
06/11/2024
Modified
06/11/2024

Description

A denial of service through a potential integer overflow could be triggered with a maliciously crafted mms stream (heap based overflow)

Solution(s)

  • videolan-vlc-upgrade-3_0_21

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