CVE-2011-0522

Scores

EPSS

0.664medium66.4%
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Percentile: 66.4%

CVSS

6.8medium2.0
0246810

CVSS Score: 6.8/10

All CVSS Scores

CVSS 2.0
6.8

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

The StripTags function in (1) the USF decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsdec.c) and (2) the Text decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsusf.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1 before 1.1.6-rc allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a subtitle with an opening “<” without a closing “>” in an MKV file, which triggers heap memory corruption, as demonstrated using refined-australia-blu720p-sample.mkv.

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Sources

debiannvdubuntu

CWEs

CWE-119

Exploits

Exploit ID: 16108

Source: exploitdb

URL: https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16108

Vulnerable Software (4)

Type: Configuration

Product: vlc

Operating System: ubuntu hardy 8.04

Trait:
{  "unfixed": true}

Source: ubuntu

Type: Configuration

Product: vlc

Operating System: debian

Trait:
{  "fixed": "1.1.3-1squeeze2"}

Source: debian

Type: Configuration

Product: vlc

Operating System: debian lenny 5

Trait:
{  "fixed": "0.8.6.h-4+lenny3"}

Source: debian

Type: Configuration

Vendor: *

Product: vlc_media_player

Operating System: * * *

Trait:
{  "cpe_match": [    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",      "vulnerable": true    },    {      "cpe23uri": "cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1...

Source: nvd

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