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Re: CVE request: code execution in VLC media player


From: Josh Bressers <bressers () redhat com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2011 16:30:09 -0500 (EST)

Please use CVE-2011-0531.

Thanks.

-- 
    JB

----- Original Message -----
When opening a malformed MKV (WebM or Matroska) file in VLC, it is
possible to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code.
Proof-of-concept exploit code is available and may be made public
soon.

-Dan

[1] http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.html
[2]
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=59491dcedffbf97612d2c572943b56ee4289dd07


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