Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200807-13 – Remi Denis-Courmont reported that VLC loads plugins from the current working directory in an unsafe manner. Versions less than 0.8.6i are affected.
You can download this advisory from the following link: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/68709/glsa-200807-13.txt
Source: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/68709/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-200807-13.html