Vulnerability Description
XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain M3U file that contains a long #EXTINF line and contains format string specifiers in an invalid udp:// URI, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0017.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xine | Xine | 0.99.4 |
References
- http://osvdb.org/31666
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23931
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:027
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:154
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456523/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22252
- http://osvdb.org/31666
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23931
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:027
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:154
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456523/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22252
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0255?
CVE-2007-0255 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain M3U file that contains a long #EXTINF line and cont...
How severe is CVE-2007-0255?
CVE-2007-0255 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-0255?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xine Xine.