Out-of-bounds Read Affecting vlc package, versions <3.0.22-0+deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.41% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-VLC-19698744
  • published12 Sept 2026
  • disclosed16 Jan 2026

Introduced: 16 Jan 2026

CVE-2025-51602  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest vlc to version 3.0.22-0+deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream vlc package and not the vlc package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

mmstu.c in VideoLAN VLC media player before 3.0.22 allows an out-of-bounds read and denial of service via a crafted 0x01 response from an MMS server.