Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser.

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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2973-1 vlc security update
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:35.188Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-1868

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-07-10T19:55:04.607

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-1868

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