Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2011-1087 First vendor Publication 2011-05-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-19

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.6 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mp3 file that is played during bookmark creation.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1087

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14532
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14532
Title: Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5
Description: Buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mp3 file that is played during bookmark creation.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-1087
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s): VLC Media Player
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2011-05-16 Name : VLC Media Player 'Bookmark Creation' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Linux)
File : nvt/gb_vlc_media_player_bookmark_bof_vuln_lin.nasl
2011-05-16 Name : VLC Media Player 'Bookmark Creation' Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (Windows)
File : nvt/gb_vlc_media_player_bookmark_bof_vuln_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
62728 VLC Media Player Bookmark Creation Crafted File Handling Memory Corruption

VLC media player is vulnerable to a buffer overflow attack when processing .mp3 file and its metadata. It fails to perform boundry checks when creating a bookmark from the malicious media file playing, resulting in a crash, overwriting ECX register. While the evil .mp3 is playing, you go Playback > Bookmarks > Manage bookmarks > Create.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-11-06 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201411-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38569
MISC http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2010-4931.php
MLIST http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/02/3
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/8
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/03/9
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/28/7
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/62728
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/38853

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