CVE-2010-3124
highpriority · attend · 51EPSS 0.125 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Untrusted search path vulnerability in bin/winvlc.c in VLC Media Player 1.1.3 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks via a Trojan horse wintab32.dll that is located in the same folder as a .mp3 file.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (2)
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- KOBUKOVUI/DLL_Injection_On_VLCDLL Injection and CVE-2010-3124PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (66)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (14)
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- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=bin/winvlc.c%3Bh=ac9b97ca9f5f9ba001f13bf61eb5127a1c1dbcbf%3Bhp=2d09cba320e3b0def7069ce1ebab25d1340161c5%3Bhb=43a31df56c37bd62c691cdbe3c1f11babd164b56%3Bhpb=2d366da738b19f8d761d7084746c6db6f52808c6enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41107enisa_euvd
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14750enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/25/10enisa_euvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/25/9enisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2172enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12190enisa_euvd
- http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc/vlc-1.1.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=bin/winvlc.c%3Bh=ac9b97ca9f5f9ba001f13bf61eb5127a1c1dbcbf%3Bhp=2d09cba320e3b0def7069ce1ebab25d1340161c5%3Bhb=43a31df56c37bd62c691cdbe3c1f11babd164b56%3Bhpb=2d366da738b19f8d761d7084746c6db6f52808c6nvd
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