libdirectx_plugin.dll in VideoLAN VLC Media Player before 1.1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted width in an AMV file, related to a "dangling pointer vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2010-3275 is rated High Exploit Risk (86.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 86.22%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 4 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17048 | exploit_db | edb | 2011-03-26 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 2025-12-05 | 86.48% | 86.22% | -0.25% |
| 2 | 2025-09-29 | 86.66% | 86.48% | -0.18% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 86.66% | — |
Full EPSS history (18 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
8.6 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2010-3275 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-2010-3275 |
gentoo
|
normal | CVE-2010-3275: 1 GLSA(s) (201411-01), 1 atom(s) (media-video/vlc); latest impact normal. | https://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=CVE-2010-3275 |
ubuntu
|
medium | CVE-2010-3275 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (vlc), 7 status rows across 7 suites (dapper, hardy, karmic, lucid, maverick, natty, upstream): ignored 3, released 3, not-affected 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2010-3275 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| videolan | vlc_media_player | <= 1.1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99b | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99e | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99e:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99f | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99g | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99g:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99h | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99h:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.1.99i | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.1.99i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.60 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.61 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.62 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.62:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.63 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.70 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.71 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.71:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.72 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.72:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.73 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.73:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.80 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.80:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.81 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.82 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.83 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.90 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.91 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.2.92 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.2.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.3.0 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.3.1 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.0 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.2 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.3 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.4 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.5 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 0.4.6 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| 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 | 0.7.2 | 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 | 0.8.5 | 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 | 0.9.2 | 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 | 0.9.10 | 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.0.5 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.0.6 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.0 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.2 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.6 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| videolan | vlc_media_player | 1.1.6.1 | cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |