Vulnerability Description
GNOME Rhythmbox 0.11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a playlist (.pls) file with a long Title field, possibly related to the g_hash_table_lookup function in b-playlist-manager.c.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Rhythmbox | 0.11.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0806-advisories/rhythmbox-dos.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493683/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493809/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29958Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43436
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/0806-advisories/rhythmbox-dos.txtExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493683/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493809/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29958Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43436
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-7185?
CVE-2008-7185 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). GNOME Rhythmbox 0.11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a playlist (.pls) file with a long Title field, possibly related to the g_hash_table_look...
How severe is CVE-2008-7185?
CVE-2008-7185 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-2008-7185?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Rhythmbox.