CVE-2026-56711

VLC media player 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 memory corruption vulnerability

CVE-2026-56711 is fixed in 50 products on 3 platforms, first by VLC media player 3.0.24, released September 17, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

HighFixed on 3 platforms
CVSS
7.3
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0012
1st percentile

VLC media player versions 3.0.0 through 3.0.23 contain a memory-safety vulnerability reachable when processing crafted media. Exploitation requires user interaction and may result in application termination or code execution with the privileges of the VLC process.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
VLC media player 3.0.24 VLC media player 3.0.24 Sep 21, 2026
macOS
VLC media player 3.0.24 VLC media player 3.0.24 Sep 17, 2026
Linux
vlc · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 3.0.24-0+deb12u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711 Sep 26, 2026
vlc · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 3.0.24-0+deb13u1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711 Sep 26, 2026
vlc · Debian 14 3.0.24-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-56711 Sep 26, 2026
vlc · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc · opensuse-leap 16.0 3.0.24-bp160.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:22198-1 Nov 7, 2026
vlc-cli · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-cli-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-debugsource · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-devel · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-ncurses · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-ncurses-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-qt · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-qt-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-skins2 · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-gui-skins2-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-libs · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-libs-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-ffmpeg · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-ffmpeg-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-fluidsynth · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-fluidsynth-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-gnome · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-gnome-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-gstreamer · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-gstreamer-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-ieee1394 · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-ieee1394-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-jack · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-jack-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-kde · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-kde-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-lua · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-lua-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-notify · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-notify-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-pulseaudio · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-pulseaudio-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-samba · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-samba-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-svg · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-svg-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-visualization · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-visualization-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-vnc · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugin-vnc-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-all · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-base · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-base-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-extra · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-extra-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-video-out · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026
vlc-plugins-video-out-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1:3.0.24-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-5C70F0BFAC Sep 28, 2026

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