CVE-2008-5243 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in xine-lib versions 1.1.15 and earlier, specifically within the real_parse_headers function. An untrusted input length value can lead to an array index error, allowing remote attackers to crash the application via a crafted input. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial availability impact, with no confidentiality or integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.15CPE 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 version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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