Vulnerability CVE-2008-1482


Published: 2008-03-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Multiple integer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to trigger heap-based buffer overflows and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted .FLV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_flv.c; (2) a crafted .MOV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_qt.c; (3) a crafted .RM file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_real.c; (4) a crafted .MVE file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_wc3movie.c; (5) a crafted .MKV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/ebml.c; or (6) a crafted .CAK file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_film.c.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Multiple heap overflows in xine-lib 1.1.11
Luigi Auriemma
25.03.2008

Type:

CWE-189

(Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
XINE -> Xine-lib 

 References:
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xinehof-adv.txt
http://aluigi.org/poc/xinehof.zip
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-01.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3769
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.441137
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1586
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:178
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489894/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28370
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-635-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0981/references
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438663
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41350
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00143.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00157.html

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