VDB-4959 · OSVDB 80611 · GCVE-100-4959

VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1.9 MP4 Demuxer Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1.9 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component MP4 Demuxer. Performing a manipulation results in an unknown weakness. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1.9 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects an unknown part of the component MP4 Demuxer. The impact remains unknown.

The weakness was shared 04/12/2011 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at freecode.com. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (80611†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: VLC Media Player 1.1.9

Timelineinfo

04/12/2011 🔍
04/12/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2012 +347 days 🔍
04/02/2012 +9 days 🔍
04/26/2018 +2215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: videolan.org

Advisory: freecode.com
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-4959
OSVDB: 80611

Entryinfo

Created: 04/02/2012 15:17
Updated: 04/26/2018 10:54
Changes: 04/02/2012 15:17 (41), 04/26/2018 10:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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