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CVE-2008-1423

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-05-16 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Integer overflow in a certain quantvals and quantlist calculation in Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file with a large virtual space for its codebook, which triggers a heap overflow.

Affected Platforms

Redhat Linux Advanced WorkstationXiph.Org LibvorbisRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-189

References