Upstream information

CVE-2011-2588 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 6.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
No SUSE Bugzilla entries cross referenced.

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libvlc5 >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • libvlccore8 >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc-codec-gstreamer >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc-devel >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc-lang >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc-noX >= 2.2.4-11.1
  • vlc-qt >= 2.2.4-11.1
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA libvlc5-2.2.4-11.1


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 19:12:23 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 7 12:46:06 2022