CVE-2008-5245 describes a vulnerability in xine-lib versions prior to 1.1.15, where the software preallocates V4L video frames without first determining the necessary length, potentially leading to a buffer overflow in the open_video_capture_device function. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high-impact, network-exploitable flaw that could result in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(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 version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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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 records are not available for this CVE.