Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SDP Abstract attribute in an RTSP session, related to the rmff_dump_header function and related to disregarding the max field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xine | Xine-Lib | <= 1.1.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xinermffhof-adv.txtExploit
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205197
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28384Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28489Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28507Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28674Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28955Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31393Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-12.xml
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=567872
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1472
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:020
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:045
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.htm
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0225?
CVE-2008-0225 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SDP Abstract attribute in an R...
How severe is CVE-2008-0225?
CVE-2008-0225 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0225?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xine Xine-Lib.