CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-5242

6.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-11-26 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-11-26
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, does not validate the count field before calling calloc for STSD_ATOM atom allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.

Affected configurations

• xine xine-lib (<= 1.1.15) • xine xine-lib 0.9.13 • xine xine-lib 1 • xine xine-lib 1.0 • xine xine-lib 1.0.1 • xine xine-lib 1.0.2 • xine xine-lib 1.0.3a • xine xine-lib 1.1.0 • xine xine-lib 1.1.1 • xine xine-lib 1.1.2 • xine xine-lib 1.1.3 • xine xine-lib 1.1.4 • xine xine-lib 1.1.5 • xine xine-lib 1.1.6 • xine xine-lib 1.1.7 • xine xine-lib 1.1.8 • xine xine-lib 1.1.9 • xine xine-lib 1.1.9.1 • xine xine-lib 1.1.10 • xine xine-lib 1.1.10.1 • xine xine-lib 1.1.11 • xine xine-lib 1.1.11.1 • xine xine-lib 1.1.12 • xine xine-lib 1.1.13 • xine xine-lib 1.1.14 • xine xine-lib 1 beta1 • xine xine-lib 1 beta2 • xine xine-lib 1 beta3 • xine xine-lib 1 beta4 • xine xine-lib 1 beta5 • xine xine-lib 1 beta6 • xine xine-lib 1 beta7 • xine xine-lib 1 beta8 • xine xine-lib 1 beta9 • xine xine-lib 1 beta10 • xine xine-lib 1 beta11 • xine xine-lib 1 beta12

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References