Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802420
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	VLC Media Player '.amr' File Denial of Service Vulnerability - Windows
Summary:	VLC Media Player is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: VLC Media Player is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an access violation error, when opening a specially-crafted '.amr' file, which allows remote attacker to cause the application to crash. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow attackers to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Affected Software/OS: VLC media player version prior to 1.1.11 on Windows. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0904 BugTraq ID: 51255 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51255 Bugtraq: 20120104 VLC media player v1.1.11 (.amr) Local Crash PoC (Google Search) http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-01/0033.html http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18309 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14327 XForce ISS Database: vlcmediaplayer-amr-dos(72085) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72085
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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