Resource Management Errors The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package vlc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-VLC-606970
  • published19 Aug 2020
  • disclosed20 Jan 2012

Introduced: 20 Jan 2012

CVE-2012-0904  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vlc package and not the vlc package as distributed by Debian.

VLC media player 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in an amr file.