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VLC 3.0.7 is Biggest Security Release Due to EU Bounty Program

VLC Media Player 3.0.7 was released on Friday and contained the most security updates ever in one release of the program. The president of the VideoLan non-profit organization states that this was due to their inclusion in the EU-FOSSA bug bounty program. There were a total of 33 vulnerabilities fixed in this release, with 2 being high security issues, 21 being medium, and 20 being low. VLC is one of the products used by the EU Commission, which will pay up to 60,000 for reported VLC vulnerabilities.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/vlc-307-is-biggest-security-release-due-to-eu-bounty-program/

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