Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.805312
Category:	Buffer overflow
Title:	VLC Media Player 'real_get_rdt_chunk' BOF Vulnerability-02 (Jan 2015) - Linux
Summary:	VLC media player is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: VLC media player is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The error exists due to an integer underflow in the 'real_get_rdt_chunk' function within modules/access/rtsp/real.c script. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute an arbitrary code within the context of the VLC media player and potentially compromise a user's system. Affected Software/OS: VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.1 on Linux. Solution: Upgrade to VideoLAN VLC media player version 1.0.1 or later. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-2062 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2009/Jul/418 https://dzcore.wordpress.com/2009/07/27/dzc-2009-001-the-movie-player-and-vlc-media-player-real-data-transport-parsing-integer-underflow/ http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/04/4
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