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CVE-2007-6262

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2007-12-06 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

A certain ActiveX control in axvlc.dll in VideoLAN VLC 0.8.6 before 0.8.6d allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments to the (1) addTarget, (2) getVariable, or (3) setVariable function, resulting from a "bad initialized pointer," aka a "recursive plugin release vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Videolan Vlc Media Player

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References