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  • Committer: Steve Beattie
  • Date: 2019-02-19 06:18:27 UTC
  • Revision ID: sbeattie@ubuntu.com-20190219061827-oh57fzcfc1u9dlfk
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Candidate: CVE-2011-0522
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PublicDate: 2011-02-07
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References: 
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 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-0522
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 http://mailman.videolan.org/pipermail/vlc-devel/2011-January/078607.html
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Description:
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 The StripTags function in (1) the USF decoder
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 (modules/codec/subtitles/subsdec.c) and (2) the Text decoder
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 (modules/codec/subtitles/subsusf.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1 before
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 1.1.6-rc allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a subtitle
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 with an opening "<" without a closing ">" in an MKV file, which triggers
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 heap memory corruption, as demonstrated using
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 refined-australia-blu720p-sample.mkv.
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Ubuntu-Description: 
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Notes: 
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Bugs: 
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Priority: medium
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Discovered-by:
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Assigned-to: 
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Patches_vlc:
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 upstream: http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git;a=commit;h=dc14617f39c03bbe80c3cc4f92799dca840966eb
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upstream_vlc: needs-triage
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dapper_vlc: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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hardy_vlc: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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karmic_vlc: ignored (reached end-of-life)
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lucid_vlc: released (1.0.6-1ubuntu1.4)
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maverick_vlc: released (1.1.4-1ubuntu1.3)
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natty_vlc: not-affected (1.1.6-1ubuntu1)
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devel_vlc: not-affected (1.1.6-1ubuntu1)