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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 10, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-1868

CVE-2013-1868

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in VideoLAN VLC media player 2.0.4 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to the (1) freetype renderer and (2) HTML subtitle parser.

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Affected products

6
  • VideoLAN/VLC media player6 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=2.0.4
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=2.0.4

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