CVE-2011-2194 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2011-2194

Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC...

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

vlc media player
Vulnerable Versions:
0.8.5, 0.8.6, 0.8.6a, 0.8.6b, 0.8.6c, 0.8.6d, 0.8.6e, 0.8.6f, 0.8.6g, 0.8.6h, 0.8.6i, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.9.2, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.5, 0.9.6, 0.9.8a, 0.9.9, 0.9.9a, 0.9.10, 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.0.6, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.4.1, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9

Timeline

Official Publish: June 24th, 2011
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.