CVE-2018-11529

Description

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45626/

https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4251

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041311

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/28

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3