CVE-2013-6283
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 - '.m3u' Local Crash (PoC)
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
2
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long string in a URL in a m3u file.
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 2.0.8 y versiones anteriores permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (cuelgue) y posiblemente ejecutar código arbitrario a través de una cadena larga con la URL de un archivo m3u.
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
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2013-08-19 First Exploit
- 2013-10-25 CVE Reserved
- 2013-10-25 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.osvdb.org/96603 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19318 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27700 | 2013-08-19 | |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27700 | 2024-08-06 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| 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" | <= 2.0.8 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version " <= 2.0.8" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.0 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.0" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.2 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.2" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.3 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.3" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.4 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.4" | - |
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| 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" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.0.6 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.0.6" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.0 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.0" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.2 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.2" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.3 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.3" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.4 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.4" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.4.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.4.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.5 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.5" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.6 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.6" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.6.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.6.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.7 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.7" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.8 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.8" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.9 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.9" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.10 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.10" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.10.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.10.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.11 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.11" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.12 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.12" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 1.1.13 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "1.1.13" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.0 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.0" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.1 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.1" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.2 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.2" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.3 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.3" | - |
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.4 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.4" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.5 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.5" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.6 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.6" | - |
Affected
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| Videolan Search vendor "Videolan" | Vlc Media Player Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" | 2.0.7 Search vendor "Videolan" for product "Vlc Media Player" and version "2.0.7" | - |
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