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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-6262
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CVE-2007-6262

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."

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/38816

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3420

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA27878

MISC
  http://www.coresecurity.com/?action=item&id=2035

CONFIRM
  http://www.videolan.org/sa0703.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/484563/100/0/threaded

BID
  26675


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