VLC Security Update

[Istimsak Abdulbasir]

Thanks for the notification. This is a serious breach.

On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 5:31 PM, a a <hardwarebug at yandex.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It looks like there was a critical security vulnerability discovered
> recently in vlc and it was fixed in version 2.2.6.
>
> https://torrentfreak.com/malicious-subtitles-threaten-
> kodi-vlc-and-popcorn-time-users-researchers-warn-170523/
>
> It seems that Ubuntu 16.04 is out of date.  Can this please be updated to
> the most recent version to mitigate this security issue?
>
> Thank you.
>
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