CVE-2008-0238

Summary

CVECVE-2008-0238
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-01-11 21:46:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-11 01:04:00 UTC
DescriptionMultiple heap-based buffer overflows in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SDP (1) Title, (2) Author, or (3) Copyright attribute, related to the rmff_dump_header function, different vectors than CVE-2008-0225. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Xine Xine-lib All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
xine-lib SDP Attributes Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Advisories | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
USN-635-1: xine-lib vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
Mandriva update for mplayer - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Gentoo update for xine-lib - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Ubuntu update for xine-lib - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2008:045 | Mandriva MANDRIVA www.mandriva.com
xine-lib: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code — Gentoo Linux Documentation GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Gentoo Bug 205197 - media-libs/xine-lib < 1.1.9.1 "rmff_dump_cont()" Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities (CVE-2008-0225, CVE-2008-0238) CONFIRM bugs.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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