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CVE-2011-2588 Details

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted AVI media file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=9c14964bd11482d5c1d6c0e223440f9f1e5b1831 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/45066 CVEVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68532 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14858 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48664 CVE

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
videolan vlc media player
<= 1.1.10.1
0.1.99b
0.1.99e
0.1.99f
0.1.99g

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-2588
NVD Published Date:
Jul 27, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-2588 Details - Not Deferred