Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-1775

Public exploit exists!
Stack-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MMS:// stream.
Published 2012-03-19 16:55:01
Updated 2017-12-14 02:29:01
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Threat overview for CVE-2012-1775

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2012-1775
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 80
IPs affected by CVE-2012-1775 160
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-1775

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 95.92%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

Metasploit modules for CVE-2012-1775

  • VLC MMS Stream Handling Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2012-03-15
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/windows/browser/vlc_mms_bof
    This module exploits a buffer overflow in VLC media player VLC media player prior to 2.0.0. The vulnerability is due to a dangerous use of sprintf which can result in a stack buffer overflow when handling a malicious MMS URI. This module uses the browser as attack

CVSS scores for CVE-2012-1775

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
9.3
 HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
8.6
10.0
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2012-1775

References for CVE-2012-1775

Products affected by CVE-2012-1775

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