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critical 9.3

CVE-2010-0364 json

Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ogg f…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-0395

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
6.6%
EPSS 6.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 93%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an ogg file with a crafted Advanced SubStation Alpha Subtitle (.ass) file, probably involving the Dialogue field.

Patch / fix

  • vlc Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.8.6.c-4.1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0364

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-11174)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

6.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-11174 VideoLAN VLC Media Player 0.8.6 a/b/c/d (Win32 Universal) - '.ass' Local Buffer Overflow local, 2010-01-17
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37832 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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