CVE-2011-1087
Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a
02 Description
Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 8.07% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 94.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-05-03 19:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 22:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-02-24
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dcbee743ee1230167303b6ab66b7f4c47132372400848b0c420d456917721103
05 Affected products
06 References
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110303 Re: CVE request: VLC bookmark buffer overflowhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110303 Re: CVE request: VLC bookmark buffer overflowhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8
- secunia.com38853http://secunia.com/advisories/38853
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110302 CVE request: VLC bookmark buffer overflowhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3
- www.securityfocus.com38569http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569
- www.zeroscience.mkhttp://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.php
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14532https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532
- www.osvdb.org62728http://www.osvdb.org/62728
- openwall.com[oss-security] 20110328 Re: CVE request: VLC bookmark buffer overflowhttp://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- vlc Fixed in 1.1.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- vlc Fixed in 1.1.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- vlc Fixed in 1.1.10-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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