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Two security vulnerabilities in VLC Media Player could allow attackers to corrupt heap memory or disclose sensitive data from a victim’s memory.
Summary
The flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-56711 and CVE-2026-73324, affect VLC Media Player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 and require a victim to open a specially crafted media file or playlist entry.
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