See Also - Hackers can use subtitles to take over millions of devices running VLC, Kodi, Popcorn Time and Strem
By Richard Devine Wednesday, May 24, 2017
If you're using Kodi on your Windows machine then there's an update rolling out that you need to know about. Version 17.2 doesn't add any new features but it does come with some important fixes, including one for a potential security flaw.
"You may have read in the news that malicious subtitle zip files could potentially infect and harm your media player including Kodi. When Check Point researchers uncovered this flaw they contact us up front to let us know about this flaw. Our developers fixed this security gap and have added the fix to this v17.2 release."
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