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National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
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  • Keyword (text search): cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Name Search: true
There are 23 matching records.
Displaying matches 21 through 23.
Vuln ID Summary CVSS Severity
CVE-2016-3941

Buffer overflow in the AStreamPeekStream function in input/stream.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted wav file, related to "seek across EOF."

Published: April 18, 2016; 11:59:01 AM -0400 		V4.0:(not available)
 V3.0: 5.5 MEDIUM
V2.0: 4.3 MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5949

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted 3GP file, which triggers the freeing of arbitrary pointers.

Published: August 25, 2015; 1:59:05 PM -0400 		V4.0:(not available)
 V3.x:(not available)
 V2.0: 6.8 MEDIUM
CVE-2014-9743

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the httpd_HtmlError function in network/httpd.c in the web interface in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the path info.

Published: August 17, 2015; 11:59:00 AM -0400 		V4.0:(not available)
 V3.x:(not available)
 V2.0: 4.3 MEDIUM