CVE-2010-2937

Description

The ReadMetaFromId3v2 function in taglib.cpp in the TagLib plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.2 does not properly process ID3v2 tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted media file.

How to fix CVE-2010-2937

To remediate CVE-2010-2937, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.

• Debian/vlc—upgrade to 1.1.3-1 or later

Is CVE-2010-2937 being exploited?

Low — EPSS is 1.4%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.

Affected packages (1)

• from 0, < 1.1.3-1

References (1)

• ADVISORYsecurity-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2937