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PSA: Update your copy of VLC to avoid allowing hackers full control of your computer when opening video files

Started by Redaktion, June 24, 2019, 10:39:18

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Redaktion

June 24, 2019, 10:39:18
Popular video and media player VideoLan Client (VLC) has been found by security researchers to have two serious vulnerabilities, allowing malicious .avi and .mkv files to execute any code with full user privileges. Version 3.0.7 or newer addresses this vulnerability, so check to make sure your version is up-to-date.

https://www.notebookcheck.net/PSA-Update-your-copy-of-VLC-to-avoid-allowing-hackers-full-control-of-your-computer-when-opening-video-files.425384.0.html
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