CVE-2011-2194
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9...
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2011-2194- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-189
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2011-2194- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-2185 No score
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
EUVD-2011-2185- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8w7r-2fqh-wwx8 No score
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9...
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
GHSA-8w7r-2fqh-wwx8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
CVE-2011-2194- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2011-2194 No score
Integer overflow in the XSPF playlist parser in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.8.5 through 1.1.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors that trigger a heap-based buffer overflow.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2011-2194- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | VideoLAN VLC Media Player 1.1.9 - XSPF Playlist Local File Integer Overflow | 2011-06-08 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-2194 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Videolan Vlc Media Player, published June 10, 2011. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.18%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in vlc 1.1.10-1.
References
debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2257
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14774
secunia.com/advisories/44892
securityfocus.com/bid/48171
videolan.org/security/sa1104.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-2194
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8w7r-2fqh-wwx8
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2194