CVE-2010-3275

Publication date 28 March 2011

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

libdirectx_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width in an AMV file, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
vlc	11.04 natty	Not affected
	10.10 maverick	Fixed 1.1.4-1ubuntu1.5
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 1.0.6-1ubuntu1.6
	9.10 karmic	Ignored end of life
	8.04 LTS hardy	Ignored end of life
	6.06 LTS dapper	Ignored end of life

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Patch details

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
vlc	Upstream: http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git;a=commitdiff;h=fe44129dc6509b3347113ab0e1a0524af1e0dd11

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Other references

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/1.1.8.html
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/vlc-vulnerabilities-amv-nsv-files
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-3275