Current Activity - VideoLAN Releases Security Advisory for VLC Media Player

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US-CERT Current Activity

VideoLAN Releases Security Advisory for VLC Media Player

Original release date: February 2, 2011 at 1:11 pm
Last revised: February 2, 2011 at 1:11 pm


VideoLAN has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability
in VLC Media Player. This vulnerability may allow an attacker to
execute arbitrary code.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review VideoLAN
security advisory VideoLAN-SA-1102 and apply any necessary updates or
workarounds to help mitigate the risks.

Relevant Url(s):
<http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.html>

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