CVE-2021-25801
moderate-risk
Published 2021-07-26
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the __Parse_indx component of VideoLAN VLC Media Player 3.0.11 allows attackers to cause an out-of-bounds read via a crafted .avi file.
Do I need to act?
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2.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.1/10
High
LOCAL
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Affected Vendors
References (2)
33
/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity
22/34 · High
Exploitability
6/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal