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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-2588

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.
Publish Date : 2011-07-26 Last Update Date : 2011-07-28
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

Cvss Score
6.8
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact Partial (Modification of some system files or information is possible, but the attacker does not have control over what can be modified, or the scope of what the attacker can affect is limited.)
Availability Impact Partial (There is reduced performance or interruptions in resource availability.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of ServiceExecute CodeOverflow
CWE ID 119

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AVI_ChunkRead_strf function in libavi.c in the AVI demuxer in VideoLAN VLC media playe... oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14858 windows
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2011-2588

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99i Details Vulnerabilities
2 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99h Details Vulnerabilities
3 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99g Details Vulnerabilities
4 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99e Details Vulnerabilities
5 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99f Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.1.99b Details Vulnerabilities
7 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.0 Details Vulnerabilities
8 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.60 Details Vulnerabilities
9 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.61 Details Vulnerabilities
10 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.62 Details Vulnerabilities
11 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.63 Details Vulnerabilities
12 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.70 Details Vulnerabilities
13 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.71 Details Vulnerabilities
14 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.72 Details Vulnerabilities
15 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.73 Details Vulnerabilities
16 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.80 Details Vulnerabilities
17 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.81 Details Vulnerabilities
18 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.82 Details Vulnerabilities
19 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.83 Details Vulnerabilities
20 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.90 Details Vulnerabilities
21 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.91 Details Vulnerabilities
22 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.2.92 Details Vulnerabilities
23 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.3.0 Details Vulnerabilities
24 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.3.1 Details Vulnerabilities
25 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.0 Details Vulnerabilities
26 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.1 Details Vulnerabilities
27 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.2 Details Vulnerabilities
28 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.3 Details Vulnerabilities
29 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.4 Details Vulnerabilities
30 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.5 Details Vulnerabilities
31 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.4.6 Details Vulnerabilities
32 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.5.0 Details Vulnerabilities
33 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.5.1 Details Vulnerabilities
34 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.5.2 Details Vulnerabilities
35 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.5.3 Details Vulnerabilities
36 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.6.0 Details Vulnerabilities
37 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.6.1 Details Vulnerabilities
38 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.6.2 Details Vulnerabilities
39 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.7.0 Details Vulnerabilities
40 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.7.2 Details Vulnerabilities
41 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.0 Details Vulnerabilities
42 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.1 Details Vulnerabilities
43 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.2 Details Vulnerabilities
44 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.4 Details Vulnerabilities
45 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.5 Details Vulnerabilities
46 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.8.6 Details Vulnerabilities
47 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.2 Details Vulnerabilities
48 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.3 Details Vulnerabilities
49 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.4 Details Vulnerabilities
50 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.5 Details Vulnerabilities
51 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.6 Details Vulnerabilities
52 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.8a Details Vulnerabilities
53 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.9 Details Vulnerabilities
54 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 0.9.10 Details Vulnerabilities
55 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.0 Details Vulnerabilities
56 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.1 Details Vulnerabilities
57 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.2 Details Vulnerabilities
58 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.3 Details Vulnerabilities
59 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.4 Details Vulnerabilities
60 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.5 Details Vulnerabilities
61 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.0.6 Details Vulnerabilities
62 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.0 Details Vulnerabilities
63 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.1 Details Vulnerabilities
64 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.2 Details Vulnerabilities
65 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.3 Details Vulnerabilities
66 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.4 Details Vulnerabilities
67 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.5 Details Vulnerabilities
68 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.6 Details Vulnerabilities
69 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.6.1 Details Vulnerabilities
70 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.7 Details Vulnerabilities
71 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.8 Details Vulnerabilities
72 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.9 Details Vulnerabilities
73 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.10 Details Vulnerabilities
74 Application Videolan Vlc Media Player 1.1.10.1 Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Videolan Vlc Media Player 74

- References For CVE-2011-2588

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48664
BID 48664
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/68532
XF vlcmediaplayer-strf-bo(68532)
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1106.html CONFIRM
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=commit;h=9c14964bd11482d5c1d6c0e223440f9f1e5b1831 CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/45066
SECUNIA 45066

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2011-2588

There are not any metasploit modules related to this vulnerability (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)


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