Buffer overflow vulnerability in VLC media player - CVE-2022-41325 (Mac OS X)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:85966 | Date: (C)2022-12-09 (M)2024-02-19 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with VideoLAN VLC media player through 3.0.17.4 and is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle an issue in the VNC module in VideoLAN. On successful exploitation, attackers can trick a user into opening a crafted playlist or connecting to a rogue VNC server, to crash VLC or execute code under some conditions.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 14 |
Apple Mac OS 13 |
Apple Mac OS 12 |
Apple Mac OS 11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |