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CVE-2008-5238

UnknownEPSS 3.65%

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CVE-2008-5238 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.65%

88.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
XineXine<= 1.1.14—
XineXine0.9.13—
XineXine1Beta1
XineXine1.0—
XineXine1.0.1—
XineXine1.0.2—
XineXine1.0.3a—
XineXine1.1.0—
XineXine1.1.1—
XineXine1.1.2—
XineXine1.1.3—
XineXine1.1.4—
XineXine1.1.10.1—
XineXine1.1.11—
XineXine1.1.11.1—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5238?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-5238?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5238 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5238?
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Source: NVD / NIST