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CVE ID:CVE-2012-5855
Description:The SHAddToRecentDocs function in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier might allow user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file name that triggers an incorrect string-length calculation when the file is added to VLC. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries or whether it can be exploited without user interaction.
Test IDs: None available
Cross References: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-5855
Bugtraq: 20121105 VideoLAN VLC Media Player <= 2.0.4 Crash Bug (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524626
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=135274330022215&w=2
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16781



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