Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2011· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2011-0531
CVE-2011-0531
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.
Affected products
69cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 68 more
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.1.6.1
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
12- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/4nvdPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/31/8nvdPatch
- www.videolan.org/security/sa1102.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/43131nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/70698nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/43242nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2159nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/46060nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0363nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65045nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12415nvd
News mentions
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