Vulnerability in Videolan Vlc Media Player
CVE-2010-3124
Untrusted search path vulnerability in bin/winvlc.c in VLC Media Player 1.1.3 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .mp3 file.
EPSS: 0.125 (95.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Videolan Vlc_media_player — versions 0.2.72, 0.6.0, 1.0.3
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3124?
- CVE-2010-3124 is a vulnerability in Videolan Vlc Media Player. Published 2010-08-26.
- Is CVE-2010-3124 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.