Intrusion PreventionVLC.Media.Player.XSPF.Playlist.Integer.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in VLC media player.
The vulnerability may lead to a Denial of Service condition, or possibly to the execution of remote code via a crafted "XSPF" file.
Affected Products
VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.9 and earlier.
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the patches or fixes available from the website:
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1104.html
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 28285 |
| Created | Nov 10, 2011 |
| Updated | Jun 07, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2011-2194 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 16.62% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Linux |
| Affected App | Other |