Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201908-23 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code. Versions less than 3.0.7 are affected.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 4074-1 - It was discovered that the VLC CAF demuxer incorrectly handled certain files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially-crafted CAF file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause VLC to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. It was discovered that the VLC Matroska demuxer incorrectly handled certain files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially-crafted MKV file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause VLC to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
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