CVE-2012-0904: videolan vlc_media_player Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2012-0904 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in videolan vlc_media_player. EPSS estimates a 4.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 20-01-2012PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
VLC media player 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long string in an amr file.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
4.84%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.84% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundExploit Reference (archives.neohapsis.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1.11 - '.amr' Denial of Service (PoC)
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Videolan1 product
- vlc_media_player1.1.11
1 vendor · 1 product
References
5 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14327VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL