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Vulnerability details: VCID-9428-9mzj-e7ee
Vulnerability ID VCID-9428-9mzj-e7ee
Aliases CVE-2012-0023
Summary Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in VLC, the worst of which could lead to user-assisted execution of arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.4
Risk 4.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
System Score Found at
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
epss 0.11852 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
cvssv2 9.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0023
Reference id Reference type URL
http://git.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=7d282fac1cc455b5a5eca2bb56375efcbf879b06
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0023
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0023
http://secunia.com/advisories/47325
http://securitytracker.com/id?1026449
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71916
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15893
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/29/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/30/9
http://www.osvdb.org/77975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51231
http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1108.html
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.8a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:0.9.9a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:videolan:vlc_media_player:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2012-0023 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0023
GLSA-201411-01 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201411-01
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0023
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.93689
EPSS Score 0.11852
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:00:49.199295+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201411-01 38.0.0