VDB
CVE-2008-5233
CVE-2008-5233
PUBLISHED
CVSS 4.300000190734863 MEDIUM
xine-lib 1.1.12, and other versions before 1.1.15, does not check for failure of malloc in circumstances including (1) the mymng_process_header function in demux_mng.c, (2) the open_mod_file function in demux_mod.c, and (3) frame_buffer allocation in the real_parse_audio_specific_data function in demux_real.c, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.
EPSS 3.34% · 88.5th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
4.300000190734863
EPSS Score
3.34%
88.5th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | * |
| xine | xine-lib | 1, 1, 1 |
Timeline
- Nov 26, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 30797 vdb
- 1020703 vdb
- 4648 third-party-advisory
- 31827 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-7572 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2009:004 vendor-advisory
- xinelib-openmodfile-bo(44649) vdb
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44648 technical
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html technical
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5233 advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44639 url
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619869 url
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020 url
- http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt url
- http://www.osvdb.org/47747 url
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495674/100/0/threaded url