Debian Bug report logs -
#407290
CVE-2007-0256: vlc: Media Player Unspecified Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Package:
vlc;
Maintainer for vlc is Debian Multimedia Maintainers <debian-multimedia@listsdebianorg>; Source for vlc is src:vlc (PTS, buildd, popcon)
Reported by: Alex de Oliveira Silva <enerv@hostsk>
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print "-----------------------------------------------------------------------"
print "# VLC media player 086a Denial of Service"
print "# author: shinnai"
print "# mail: shinnai[at]autistici[dot]org"
print "# site: shinnaialtervistaorg"
print "# soundtrack: Territorial pissing (Nirvana)"
print "# Tested on Windows xp Professional SP2 al ...
source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/22003/info
VLC Media Player is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently handle user-supplied data
Exploiting this issue can allow an attacker to crash the application, effectively denying service to the user
VLC Media Player 086a is vulnerable; other versions may als ...