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CVE-2011-2588

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
27/07/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.1.10.1 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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