CVE-2010-2937 Information

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.

Reference

http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.0.git;a=commit;h=22a22e356c9d93993086810b2e25b59b55925b3a http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git;a=commit;h=24918843e57c7962e28fcb01845adce82bed6516 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42386 http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1004.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2087 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A14676