25 July 2019
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The logo of VLC Media Player - downloaded some three billion times since it was created
Reporter, MITRE and CERT-Bund all criticised for failing to check security flaw before issuing warnings
A ‘critical' security flaw in VLC Media Player has been downgraded after the organisation behind the popular app claimed that the issue had already been fixed. The NIST National Vulnerability Database...
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