VLC 2.2.x Weatherwax gets another update, v2.2.4

The VideoLAN team has released another update in VLC 2.2.x Weatherwax  series. This update will be known by the version number 2.2.4. VLC is a cross platform supported, open source multi-media player that is capable of playing a wide range of files.

VLC 2.2.4, fourth update in VLC 2.2.x series comes with some bug fixes and minor improvements.


Following are some notable highlights of this release:
  • Fixed crash in G.711 wav files
  • Fix mp3 crash in libmad
  • Fix out-of-bound write in adpcm QT IMA codec (CVE-2016-5108)
  • Fix overlay creation on Windows XP for DirectDraw video output
  • Improve compilation support for GNU/HURD
  • Minor UI improvements for the Qt interface on Windows, Linux, BSD, ...
Original release announcement in available in VideoLAN's release notes page.

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