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This is much easier and safer than using RegEdit, and it's easily reversable, and it's easy to enable or disable for specific file extensions. I just tried this and it fixed the problem for me. Hope this helps. Thanks, I had a similar problem this afternoon after I installed VLC 3.0.1 64-bit, I wan...

So it's been over 3 months now, will no one address this?

Hello again, hate to be a bother, but can someone answer this? Is this an issue that can be exploited if I open in VLC player a video file I downloaded?

Does nobody know the answer to this?

I'm using VLC Player 2.2.1. About a month ago I received a security advisory of an arbitrary pointer dereference in VLC player. Though this issue was fixed in the repo over a month ago there hasn't been a VLC Player 2.2.2 released with the fix. Also the issue is not listed on your security page . Wh...