This host is installed with VLC Media Player and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will allow attackers to overflow buffer, cause denial of service. Impact Level: Application

Upgrade to VLC media player version 2.0.8 or later, For updates refer to http://www.videolan.org/vlc

A flaw exist in mpeg4audio.c file, which to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.

VLC media player version 2.0.7 and prior on MAC OS X

Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/01/2
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029120
• http://www.videolan.org/news.html

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Updated on 2015-03-25