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CVE-2008-5242
Published: Nov 26, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, does not validate the count field before calling calloc for STSD_ATOM atom allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
30797
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
xinelib-demuxqtc-stsdatom-dos(44657)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt
x_refsource_MISC
4648
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SREASON
31827
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
FEDORA-2008-7572
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
SUSE-SR:2009:004
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
20080822 [oCERT-2008-008] multiple heap overflows in xine-lib
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
FEDORA-2008-7512
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
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