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CVE-2008-5234

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-11-26 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other versions before 1.1.15, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to (1) a crafted metadata atom size processed by the parse_moov_atom function in demux_qt.c and (2) frame reading in the id3v23_interp_frame function in id3.c. NOTE: as of 20081122, it is possible that vector 1 has not been fixed in 1.1.15.

Affected Platforms

Xine Xine-Lib

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References