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CVE-2008-3231

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3231 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting xine-lib versions prior to 1.1.15. Remote attackers can exploit this by providing a specially crafted OGG file, causing the xine application to crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity leading to partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.1.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:0.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.99CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:0.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1:rc0a:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.92%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0192 is in the 61st percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2008-3231

xine-lib: crash on zzuf test case lol-ffplay.ogg

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
secunia.com / advisories/31827
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/44040
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html
mandriva.com / security/advisories
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
securityfocus.com / bid/30699
ExploitPatch
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2382
Vendor Advisory