CVE-2008-1161 json
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 o…
published 2008-03-10 18 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-1170
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 6.9%
- EPSS 6.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
6.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:178
vendor-advisory
-
lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
-
debian.org
/security/2008/dsa-1536
vendor-advisory
-
ubuntu.com
/usn/usn-635-1
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29323
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/31393
third-party-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/29601
third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/41172
vdb-entry
- hg.debian.org /hg/xine-lib/xine-lib?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=a62d6f482a69%3Bstyle=gitweb
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/28543
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-1161
- NVD CVE-2008-1161
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