CVE-2026-73324
Medium
Description
Certain VLC media player builds in versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing media from an attacker-controlled network source. Exploitation requires user interaction and may disclose a limited, layout-dependent amount of VLC process memory. Exposure depends on build configuration.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductVLC media player
PublishedSep 9, 2026
First seenSep 9, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-125Out-of-bounds readCWE-170CWE-170
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| VideoLAN VLC media player | 3.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 3.0.23 | — |
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