Vulnerability found in subtitle system of VLC, Kodi, and other media players

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Vulnerability found in subtitle system of VLC, Kodi, and other media players

Started by Redaktion, May 26, 2017, 21:05:46

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Vulnerability found in subtitle system of VLC, Kodi, and other media players

May 26, 2017, 21:05:46

By injection malicious code into subtitle files, hackers are able to take full control of a device that loads the malicious subtitles. The exploit affects four of the biggest media streaming services: VLC, Kodi, Popcorn Time, and Strem.io.

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