CVE-2008-5237
Multiple integer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (…
Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) crafted width and height values that are not validated by the mymng_process_header function in demux_mng.c before use in an allocation calculation or (2) crafted current_atom_size and string_size values processed by the parse_reference_atom function in demux_qt.c for an RDRF_ATOM string.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
5.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/30797 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/33544 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- ocert.org /analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/4648 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/31827 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/44652 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/495674/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
- redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00555.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
- redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2008-5237
- NVD: CVE-2008-5237
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