Vulnerability Description
xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file, as demonstrated by playing lol-ffplay.ogg with xine.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xine | Xine-Lib | <= 1.1.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31827Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619869
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30699ExploitPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020703
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2382Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44040
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31827Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619869
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3231?
CVE-2008-3231 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file, as demonstrated by playing lol-ffplay.ogg with xine.
How severe is CVE-2008-3231?
CVE-2008-3231 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3231?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xine Xine-Lib.