CVE-2011-0531PoC(videolan / vlc_media_player)

LOWCVSS 9.3 · HIGH

Exploit discussion active in current signal (1 latest mentions)

Immediate actions

Hunt for exploitation attempts and persistence artifacts
Increase monitoring for publicly documented tradecraft
Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: High priority (within 72h)

NVD description

demux/mkv/mkv.hpp in the MKV demuxer plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 1.1.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted MKV (WebM or Matroska) file that triggers memory corruption, related to "class mismatching" and the MKV_IS_ID macro.

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1.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Patch / fix

Vendor / third-party advisories

Other references

Weakness type (CWE)

CWE-20

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

vlc_media_player

Threat summary

Public PoC is present in monitored signal
1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

PoC mentioned or linked in 1 signal
1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors

videolan

Products

vlc_media_player

68 versions affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d

Signal classification1 categories

PoC

1100.0%

Referenced assets1 URL

By indicator

https://medium.com/@raafat.abualazm96/from-fuzzing-to-a-controlled-proof-cve-2011-0531-on-arm64-with-docker-and-qemu-80a96b5d944d

Full discourse1 post

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PoC
"From Fuzzing to a Controlled Proof: CVE-2011–0531 on ARM64 with Docker and QEMU" by Raafat Abualazm #InfoSec #CyberSecurity #Hacking #BugBounty https://medium.com/@raafat.abualazm96/from-fuzzing-to-a-controlled-proof-cve-2011-0531-on-arm64-with-docker-and-qemu-80a96b5d944d
Post summary
The Medium article announces a controlled proof of concept for CVE‑2011‑0531 on ARM64 using Docker and QEMU, but does not provide exploit code, active exploitation evidence, patches, or detailed technical vulnerability information.
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CPE platform detail69 entries

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69 of 69 entries

Part	Vendor	Product	Version	Target SW	Target HW
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	-	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99b	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99e	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99f	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99g	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99h	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.1.99i	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.60	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.61	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.62	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.63	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.70	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.71	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.72	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.73	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.80	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.81	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.82	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.83	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.90	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.91	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.2.92	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.3.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.3.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.3	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.4	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.5	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.4.6	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.5.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.5.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.5.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.5.3	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.6.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.6.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.6.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.7.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.7.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.4	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.5	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.8.6	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.10	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.3	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.4	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.5	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.6	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.8a	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	0.9.9	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.3	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.4	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.5	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.0.6	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.0	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.1	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.2	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.3	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.4	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.5	-	-
App	videolan	vlc_media_player	1.1.6	-	-

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