CVE-2008-5237 describes multiple integer overflow vulnerabilities in xine-lib versions 1.1.15 and earlier. These flaws, specifically in the demux_mng.c and demux_qt.c components, can be triggered by remote attackers providing crafted width/height or current_atom_size/string_size values. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is critical, allowing for a denial of service (crash) or potentially arbitrary code execution due to unvalidated input leading to incorrect memory allocation calculations. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine:0.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine:1:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine:1:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine:1:beta11:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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