Out-of-bounds read in VLC Media Player - #VU153075
Published: October 1, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU153075
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 4.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read in ARIB logo data processing when processing MPEG transport streams. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a crafted MPEG transport stream to disclose sensitive information.
Affected software
VLC Media Player
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
VLC Media Player - update to 3.0.24