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Path Traversal Vulnerability in VLC media player skins2 ThemeLoader

VLC media player versions prior to 3.0.24 contain a path traversal vulnerability in the skins2 component, allowing attackers to overwrite arbitrary files and achieve code execution via malicious .vlt skin archives.

VLC media player vulnerability code-execution path-traversal
2t 1c
high advisory

Heap-based Buffer Overflow in VLC Media Player via Malformed PNG

A 32-bit integer overflow in VLC media player's picture buffer calculation allows remote attackers to trigger a heap-based buffer overflow via crafted PNG files.

VLC media player vulnerability remote-code-execution media-player
1t 1c
high advisory

GPU Mining Malware Spreads via SEO Poisoning and AI Chatbots

A cryptojacking campaign targets systems with high-performance GPUs using SEO poisoning and manipulated AI chatbot recommendations, distributing malware disguised as legitimate software utilities to establish persistence and evade detection before deploying GPU mining programs.

Microsoft Defender +8 cryptojacking seo-poisoning process-hollowing persistence defense-evasion gpu-mining windows
3r 6t 1i