CVE-2008-1686

Summary

CVECVE-2008-1686
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-04-08 18:05:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-11 20:36:00 UTC
DescriptionArray index vulnerability in Speex 1.1.12 and earlier, as used in libfishsound 0.9.0 and earlier, including Illiminable DirectShow Filters and Annodex Plugins for Firefox, xine-lib before 1.1.12, and many other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header structure containing a negative offset, which is used to dereference a function pointer.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-189

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.9.13 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.9.8 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.99 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.2 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.3a All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.0 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.10 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.10.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.11 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.9.13 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.9.8 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 0.99 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.2 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.0.3a All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.0 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.10 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.10.1 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib 1.1.11 All All All
Application Xine Xine-lib All All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.5.41 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.5.42 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.1 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.2 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.3 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.7.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.8.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.8.1 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound All All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.5.41 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.5.42 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.1 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.2 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.6.3 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.7.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.8.0 All All All
Application Xiph Libfishsound 0.8.1 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.2 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.3 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.4 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.5 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.1 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.10 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.11 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.11.1 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.2 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.3 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.4 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.5 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.6 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.7 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.8 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.9 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.2 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.3 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.4 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.0.5 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.1 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.10 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.11 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.11.1 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.2 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.3 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.4 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.5 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.6 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.7 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.8 All All All
Application Xiph Speex 1.1.9 All All All
Application Xiph Speex All All All All

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