CVE-2012-0023
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC...
CVE-2012-0023 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Videolan Vlc Media Player, published October 30, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.92%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in vlc 1.1.13-1.
- Severity
- 9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 4.92%EPSS, 92nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
1.1.13-1vlc +2 more
Description
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
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What each source reports
NVD Score used
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
CVE-2012-0023- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
CVE-2012-0023- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-0063No score
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-0063- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cw39-vcqq-f398No score
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC...
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
GHSA-cw39-vcqq-f398- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
CVE-2012-0023- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-0023No score
Double free vulnerability in the get_chunk_header function in modules/demux/ty.c in VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.0 through 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted TiVo (TY) file.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0023- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/5
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71916
osvdb.org/77975
securityfocus.com/bid/51231
secunia.com/advisories/47325
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videolan.org/security/sa1108.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15893
securitytracker.com/id?1026449
git.videolan.org?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7d282fac1cc455b5a5eca2bb56375efcbf879b06
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0023
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cw39-vcqq-f398
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0023