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CVE-2008-5234

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5234 describes multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib versions prior to 1.1.15, specifically affecting the parse_moov_atom and id3v23_interp_frame functions. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, posing a critical risk with a CVSS score of 9.3. While the vulnerability is severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.1.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1:rc0a:*:*:*:*:*:*
1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0575 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
secunia.com / advisories/31502
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/31827
secunia.com / advisories/33544
securityreason.com / securityalert/4648
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/44633
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/44647
sourceforge.net / project/shownotes.php
Patch
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg00555.html
mandriva.com / security/advisories
ocert.org / analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt
securityfocus.com / archive/1/495674/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/30797
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/2382