A serious vulnerability has been uncovered in the latest release of the VLC media player and no patch is available.
Remote code execution vulnerability in VLC remains unpatched
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did you read videolan's response?
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About the "security issue" on : VLC is not vulnerable.tl;dr: the issue is in a 3rd party library, called libebml, which was fixed more than 16 months ago.VLC since version 3.0.3 has the correct version shipped, and @MITREcorp did not even check their claim.--
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