CVE-2010-1445

Heap-based buffer overflow in VideoLAN VLC media player before 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted byte stream in an RTMP session.

Published: 2014-12-26 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2010-1445 is rated Moderate Risk (53.8/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.80%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-1445

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-04-11 6.43% 1.80% -4.64%
2 2025-03-30 4.74% 6.43% +1.69%
3 2025-03-29 — 4.74% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2010-1445

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2010-1445

OS Trackers for CVE-2010-1445

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2010-1445 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (vlc), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-1445
gentoo normal CVE-2010-1445: 1 GLSA(s) (201411-01), 1 atom(s) (media-video/vlc); latest impact normal. https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-1445
ubuntu medium CVE-2010-1445 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (vlc), 6 status rows across 6 suites (hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, upstream): not-affected 4, ignored 1, released 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-1445

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2010-1445

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
videolan vlc_media_player <= 1.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.5.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.6.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.4 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.4a cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.4a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.5 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6a cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6b cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6c cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6d cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6e cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6f cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6g cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6g:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6h cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6h:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.6i cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.6i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.8.1337 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.8.1337:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.3 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.4 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.5 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.8a cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.9 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.9a cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 0.9.10 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 1.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 1.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 1.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
videolan vlc_media_player 1.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2010-1445

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