CVE-2011-1684

Published: May 3, 2011Modified: Apr 29, 2026

6.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the MP4_ReadBox_skcr function in libmp4.c in the MP4 demultiplexer in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.x before 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 file.

Affected (17)

Products: Videolan: Vlc Media Player

1 product

Vlc Media Player

Configuration A

17 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.0
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.1
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.2
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.3
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.4
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.5
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.0.6
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.0
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.1
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.2
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.3
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.4
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.5
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.6.1
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.6
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.7
Videolan Vlc Media Player	Version 1.1.8

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (28)

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5637ca8141bf39f263ecdb62035d2cb45c740821

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/17

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/14

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/17

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/43890

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/44022

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1025373

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2218

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47293

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1103.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0916

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0954

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66664

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14741

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=5637ca8141bf39f263ecdb62035d2cb45c740821

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/11/17

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/14

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/13/17

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/43890

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/44022

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1025373

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2218

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47293

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1103.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0916

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0954

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66664

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14741

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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