CVE-2008-5036 | VideoLAN VLC Media Player up to 0.9.6 ParseRealText memory corruption (EDB-7051 / Nessus ID 34723)
A vulnerability has been found in VideoLAN VLC Media Player up to 0.9.6 and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects the function ParseRealText of the component Media Player. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-5036. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.