CVE-2011-1087

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201411-01

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mp3 file that is played during bookmark creation.

Desbordamiento de búfer en VideoLAN VLC media player v1.0.5 permite provocar, a atacantes remotos asistidos por un usuario local, una denegación de servicio (por corrupción de memoria y bloqueo de la aplicación) o posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un archivo mp3 debidamente modificado que se reproduce durante la creación de un marcador.

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which could lead to user-assisted execution of arbitrary code. Versions less than 2.1.2 are affected.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2011-02-24 CVE Reserved
2011-05-03 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-06 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (9)

URL	Tag	Source
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3	Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8	Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9	Mailing List
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7	Mailing List
http://www.osvdb.org/62728	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14532	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569	2024-08-06
http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.php	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/38853	2017-09-19

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Videolan Search vendor "Videolan"		Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player"				1.0.5 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.5"		-		Affected