CVE-2011-2588

Published Jul 27, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2571 Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
flexera
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:08 PM
Reserved
Jun 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 27, 2011, 2:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM