NVD

Id
7584  
Name
CVE-2011-0522  
Description
The StripTags function in (1) the USF decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsdec.c) and (2) the Text decoder (modules/codec/subtitles/subsusf.c) in VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1 before 1.1.6-rc allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a subtitle with an opening "<" without a closing ">" in an MKV file, which triggers heap memory corruption, as demonstrated using refined-australia-blu720p-sample.mkv.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
6.8  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
6.8  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.4  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
8.6  
CVSS Vector
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)  
Pub Date
2017-01-07  
Published
2011-02-07  
Modified Date
2011-09-21  
Seq
2011-0522  

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