CVE-2008-5246 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Xine-lib

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer5 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
4.3%
top 11.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Xine Xine-lib
Timeline
PublishedNov 26
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib before 1.1.15 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that send ID3 data to the (1) id3v22_interp_frame and (2) id3v24_interp_frame functions in src/demuxers/id3.c. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

â–¶NVDxine/xine-lib1.1.14+35

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-ghfj-4g4r-f7ww: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib before 1↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2008-5246: Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib before 1↗2008-11-26
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📋Vendor Advisories

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Ubuntu
xine-lib vulnerabilities↗2009-01-26
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Debian
CVE-2008-5246: vlc - Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib before 1.1.15 allow remote atta...↗2008
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CVE-2008-5246 — Xine Xine-lib vulnerability | cvebase