{"id":"MGASA-2018-0400","summary":"Updated vlc packages fix security vulnerability","details":"This update provides vlc 3.0.4 and fixes at least the following security\nissue:\n\nA use-after-free was discovered in the MP4 demuxer of the VLC media player,\nwhich could result in the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media\nfile is played (CVE-2018-11529)\n\nFor other fixes in this update, see the referenced NEWS.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:22:57.526911898Z","published":"2018-10-19T18:00:37Z","upstream":["CVE-2018-11529"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0400.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23092"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4251"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.videolan.org/developers/vlc-branch/NEWS"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"vlc","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.4-1.mga6"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0400.json"}},{"package":{"name":"vlc","ecosystem":"Mageia:6","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/vlc?arch=source&distro=mageia-6"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.0.4-1.mga6.tainted"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"tainted"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0400.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}