CVE-2008-1161
UnknownEPSS 6.91%
Last modified
CVE-2008-1161 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer (demuxers/demux_matroska.c) in xine-lib before 1.1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Matroska file with invalid frame sizes.. EPSS estimates a 6.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer (demuxers/demux_matroska.c) in xine-lib before 1.1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Matroska file with invalid frame sizes.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matroska | Demuxer | <= 1.1.10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29323Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29323Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1161?
Buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer (demuxers/demux_matroska.c) in xine-lib before 1.1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Matroska file with invalid frame sizes.
How severe is CVE-2008-1161?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1161 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1161?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-1161?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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