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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5238

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5238

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/25/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Integer overflow in the real_parse_mdpr function in demux_real.c in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other versions before 1.1.15, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted stream_name_size field.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-xine-devel
  • suse-upgrade-xine-extra
  • suse-upgrade-xine-lib
  • suse-upgrade-xine-lib-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xine-lib-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-xine-lib-x86
  • suse-upgrade-xine-ui

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