# libvlc5 security updates

Patch Radar has 12 security fixes for libvlc5, closing 31 CVEs. The newest security fix is libvlc5 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm3, released September 25, 2024.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/product/linux/libvlc5
- Platform: Linux
- Supported: yes

## Security fixes, newest first

| Fix | Released | Fixed in | Priority | CVEs | Exploited |
|---|---|---|---|---:|---:|
| [libvlc5 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libvlc5-3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1-esm3.md) | Sep 25, 2024 | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm3 | High | 7 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libvlc5-3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Sep 25, 2024 | Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 | High | 1 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.20-3ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-noble-libvlc5-3.0.20-3ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Sep 25, 2024 | Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 3.0.20-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | High | 1 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm3](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libvlc5-3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1-esm3.md) | Sep 25, 2024 | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm3 | High | 1 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libvlc5-3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | Urgent | 2 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libvlc5-3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1-esm2.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm2 | Urgent | 2 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libvlc5-3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1-esm2.md) | Nov 7, 2023 | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 | Urgent | 2 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libvlc5-3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1-esm1.md) | Dec 6, 2022 | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1+esm1 | High | 7 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libvlc5-3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 6, 2022 | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 3.0.9.2-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | High | 6 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libvlc5-3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Dec 6, 2022 | Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 3.0.16-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | High | 1 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libvlc5-3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1.md) | Aug 28, 2019 | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.0.8-0ubuntu18.04.1 | Routine | 11 | 0 |
| [libvlc5 3.0.7.1-0ubuntu18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libvlc5-3.0.7.1-0ubuntu18.04.1.md) | Jul 13, 2019 | Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.0.7.1-0ubuntu18.04.1 | Routine | 4 | 0 |

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