tldr; I found a vulnerability in VLC while creating a training course on fuzzing. I reported it to the VLC maintainers but they declined to fix it. I contend it’s a security vulnerability. Here is the evidence, you decide.
more here...........http://theelectronjungle.com/2015/02/15/use-after-free-in-vlc-2.1.x/
more here...........http://theelectronjungle.com/2015/02/15/use-after-free-in-vlc-2.1.x/