Denial of service vulnerability in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:126 | Date: (C)2011-02-14 (M)2023-11-09 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.7 and is prone to Denial of service vulnerability. A flaw is present in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player, which fails to validate input within the "MKV_IS_ID" macro in modules/demux/mkv/mkv.hpp of the MKV demuxer. Successful exploitation could let remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system using a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 11 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
| Microsoft Windows Server |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
| Microsoft Windows 2000 |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows XP |
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
