cve/2011/CVE-2011-0531.md

CVE-2011-0531

Description

demux/mkv/mkv.hpp in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file that triggers memory corruption, related to "class mismatching" and the MKV_IS_ID macro.

POC

Reference

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/4
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/8

Github

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