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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 26, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5470

CVE-2012-5470

Description

libpng_plugin in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PNG file.

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Affected products

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VideoLAN/VLC media player2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2.0.3

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