CVE-2011-0531
Fixed in a distro release EPSS 42%
demux/mkv/mkv.hpp in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file that triggers memory corruption, related to "class mismatching" and the MKV_IS_ID macro.
Products: videolan vlc_media_player
Distro releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Debian 12 | vlc | 1.1.7-1 |
| Debian 13 | vlc | 1.1.7-1 |
| Debian 14 | vlc | 1.1.7-1 |
| Debian 6.0 | vlc | 1.1.3-1squeeze3 |