CVE-2008-5238

Publication date 26 November 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

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.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
xine-lib	8.10 intrepid	Not affected
	8.04 LTS hardy	Fixed 1.1.11.1-1ubuntu3.2
	7.10 gutsy	Fixed 1.1.7-1ubuntu1.4
	6.06 LTS dapper	Fixed 1.1.1+ubuntu2-7.10

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Patch details

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
xine-lib	Upstream: http://hg.debian.org/hg/xine-lib/xine-lib?cmd=changeset;node=a0830dddbd35625069506a9c49321317cbab8a2d;style=gitweb

References

MITRE
NVD
Launchpad
Debian

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-710-1
xine-lib vulnerabilities
26 January 2009

Other references

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=498243
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5238