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VLC Media Player Plagued By Unpatched Critical RCE Flaw - silversurfer - 23 July 19 Quote:The VLC open-source media player has a critical-severity bug that could enable remote code execution and other malicious actions. Worse, there is no patch to patch the vulnerability. SOURCE: https://threatpost.com/vlc-media-player-plagued-by-unpatched-critical-rce-flaw/146611/ RE: VLC Media Player Plagued By Unpatched Critical RCE Flaw - silversurfer - 25 July 19 Keep Calm, Carry On. VLC Not Affected by Critical Vulnerability! Quote:A recent security alert caused a panic where people thought the VLC Media Player was affected by a critical vulnerability that had no patch. The problem is that the vulnerability was not in VLC, but rather a module that was replaced over 16 months ago. Continue reading here: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/keep-calm-carry-on-vlc-not-affected-by-critical-vulnerability/ |