Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 16, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0256
CVE-2007-0256
Description
VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted .wmv file.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- www.securityfocus.com/bid/22003nvdExploit
- downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/22003.pynvd
- osvdb.org/39022nvd
- wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6bnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31515nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14698nvd
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