CVE-2012-1775
HighPublished
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.
- Published
- Mar 19, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- May 3, 2012
Primary CVSS
9.3/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C44.1%
Moderate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 98.7%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.
Sources
1Metasploit · windows · May 3, 2012
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