DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-56711
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711
Upstream
Published
2026-09-09T14:17:12Z
Modified
2026-09-19T23:00:22Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

VLC media player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing crafted media. Exploitation requires user interaction and may result in application termination or code execution with the privileges of the VLC process.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.18-2
3.0.18-3
3.0.18-4
3.0.19-1
3.0.20-0+deb12u1
3.0.20-1
3.0.20-2
3.0.20-3
3.0.20-4
3.0.21-0+deb12u1
3.0.21-1
3.0.21-2
3.0.21-3
3.0.21-4~exp1
3.0.21-4
3.0.21-5
3.0.21-6
3.0.21-7
3.0.21-8
3.0.21-9
3.0.21-10
3.0.21-11
3.0.22~rc1-1
3.0.22~rc2-1
3.0.22-0+deb12u1
3.0.22-1
3.0.22-2
3.0.22-3
3.0.22-4
3.0.23-0+deb12u1
3.0.23-1
3.0.23-2
3.0.23-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711.json"

Debian:13 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.21-10
3.0.21-11
3.0.22~rc1-1
3.0.22~rc2-1
3.0.22-0+deb13u1
3.0.22-1
3.0.22-2
3.0.22-3
3.0.22-4
3.0.23-0+deb13u1
3.0.23-1
3.0.23-2
3.0.23-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711.json"

Debian:14 / vlc

Package

Name
vlc
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/vlc?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*
3.0.21-10
3.0.21-11
3.0.22~rc1-1
3.0.22~rc2-1
3.0.22-1
3.0.22-2
3.0.22-3
3.0.22-4
3.0.23-1
3.0.23-2
3.0.23-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711.json"