Buffer overflow vulnerability in VideoLAN vlc media player via a crafted wav file (Mac OS X)| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:34010 | Date: (C)2016-04-21 (M)2021-11-29 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with VideoLAN vlc media player before 2.2.0 and is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to handle a crafted wav file, related to "seek across EOF". Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
| Platform: |
| Apple Mac OS 12 |
| Apple Mac OS 11 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.8 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
| Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.8 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.9 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.10 |
| Apple Mac OS X Server 10.11 |
