Description
A certain ActiveX control in axvlc.dll in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6 before 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments to the (1) addTarget, (2) getVariable, or (3) setVariable function, resulting from a "bad initialized pointer," aka a "recursive plugin release vulnerability."
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38816 ↗
- http://www.videolan.org/sa0703.html ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4061 ↗
- http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2035 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14280 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27878 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484563/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26675 ↗
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3420 ↗