I also experienced the same problem; Here is my dmesg | tail:
[24450.182096] Swap cache stats: add 886136, delete 882337, find 36973/48933
[24450.182101] Free swap = 128kB
[24450.182106] Total swap = 1648632kB
[24450.187653] 163819 pages RAM
[24450.187660] 0 pages HighMem
[24450.187664] 4268 pages reserved
[24450.187668] 1045 pages shared
[24450.187671] 157307 pages non-shared
[24450.187680] Out of memory: kill process 6886 (vlc) score 62727 or a child
[24450.187689] Killed process 6886 (vlc)
Also reflects that VLC had a memory leak, on the generic kernel-- This has
only happened since the last updates of VLC through aptitude.
** Changed in: vlc (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete => Confirmed
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memory leak
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575460
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