cve/2018/CVE-2018-11529.md

### [CVE-2018-11529](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11529)
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### Description

VideoLAN VLC media player 2.2.x is prone to a use after free vulnerability which an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code via crafted MKV files. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/28
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45626/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon