PT-2012-4009 · Videolan · Vlc Media Player

Senator Of Pirates · Published 2012-04-19 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2012-2396

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions VideoLAN VLC media player version 2.0.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a divide-by-zero error and application crash, via a crafted MP4 file.

Recommendations For version 2.0.1, consider avoiding the use of crafted MP4 files until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the playback of MP4 files to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-2396

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10087-1

Affected Products

Vlc Media Player

References · 11

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/18757 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/18757 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-2396 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10087-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2012-2396 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-2396 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-2396 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2396 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2396 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15615 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75038 · Note