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CVE-2008-1482 Detail

Description

Multiple integer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.11 and earlier allow remote attackers to trigger heap-based buffer overflows and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted .FLV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_flv.c; (2) a crafted .MOV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_qt.c; (3) a crafted .RM file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_real.c; (4) a crafted .MVE file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_wc3movie.c; (5) a crafted .MKV file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/ebml.c; or (6) a crafted .CAK file, which triggers an overflow in demuxers/demux_film.c.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xinehof-adv.txt CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://aluigi.org/poc/xinehof.zip CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29484 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29600 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29740 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29756 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30337 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31372 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/31393 CVE, MITRE
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200808-01.xml CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3769 CVE, MITRE
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.441137 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1586 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:178 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489894/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28370 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-635-1 CVE, MITRE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0981/references CVE, MITRE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=438663 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41350 CVE, MITRE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00143.html CVE, MITRE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00157.html CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1482
NVD Published Date:
03/24/2008
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE