Download VLC media player 0.8.6f

Download VLC media player 0.8.6f
VLC media player suffer from a security vulnerability in the ActiveX plugin. More technical details are available in our advisory.
An updated release of VLC is available which includes a few other fixes as well, notably better compatibility with MacOSX 10.5 Leopard. The full list of changes can be found here.
We strongly recommend all users to update to this new version.
Note that early and broken Win32 binaries have been distributed by third party websites. Make sure to download from an official VideoLAN mirror to avoid disappointment.
VLC media player Main Feature:

• * Supports a large number of multimedia formats, without the need for additional codecs


• * It can also be used as a streaming server, with extended features (video on demand, on the fly transcoding, ...)

VLC media player Current Version:
VLC media player 0.8.6f
VLC media player Changelog:

• Security updates:


• * Really fixed subtitle buffer overflow (CVE-2007-6681)


• * Fixed Real RTSP code execution problem (CVE-2008-0073)


• * Fixed MP4 integer overflows (CVE-2008-1489)


• * Fixed cinepak integer overflow


• Various bugfixes:


• * The Mozilla plugin registers a usable range of MIME-types on Mac OS X


• * Improved VLC's video output behavior on multi-screen setups running Mac OS X


• * Fixed crashes in H264 packetizer


• * Close MMS access on network timeout


• * Fix some problems with AAC decoder & packetizer

Download VLC media player 0.8.6f

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