Video Lan Client, the nigh-indispensable open source media player for multiple audio and video formats (MPEG, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, Divx, ogg, etc.), was updated to version 1.1.3. The new version, a 39.3 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes:

- Taglib crash (CVE-2010-2937 / VideoLAN-SA-1004)

- Fixes for FTP relative paths and directories.

- Fixes for Podcast and DVD modules.

- Extensions and scripts updates.

- Miscellaneous fixes in interfaces.

- Updated translations.

- Many other crashes and errors fixed.

VLC 1.1.3 requires Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and run.

If you’ve tried the new version and have any feedback about it, please let us know.