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VLC Detection

info Nessus Plugin ID 31852

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Synopsis

There is a media player installed on the remote Windows host.

Description

VLC, a free and portable media player from the VideoLAN organization, is installed on the remote Windows host.

Solution

Make sure that use of this program agrees with your organization's acceptable use and security policies.

See Also

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 31852

File Name: vlc_installed.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 4/11/2008

Updated: 10/10/2022

Asset Inventory: true

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:videolan:vlc_media_player

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated

Reference Information

IAVT: 0001-T-0733