CVE-2021-25804
A NULL-pointer dereference in "Open" in avi.c of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 can a denial of service (DOS) in the application.
- Published
- Jul 26, 2021
- Updated
- Aug 3, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 5, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 77.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
A NULL-pointer dereference in "Open" in avi.c of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 can a denial of service (DOS) in the application.
Sources
1- VLC_CVE-2021-25804_AnalysisResearch
In-depth technical analysis of CVE-2021-25804, a VLC AVI parser vulnerability. Includes root cause, patch diff, and exploitation primitives for security researchers.
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