Bug 428621 (CVE-2008-0238)

Summary:	CVE-2008-0238 xine-lib: SDP attributes buffer overflow
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	extras-orphan, gauret, rdieter, ville.skytta
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-0238
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Fixed In Version:	1.1.9.1	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2008-01-26 22:45:22 UTC	Type:	---
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Description Tomas Hoger 2008-01-14 08:21:56 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2008-0238 to the following vulnerability:

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in the rmff_dump_cont function in
input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 allow remote attackers to
execute arbitrary code via the SDP (1) Title, (2) Author, or (3)
Copyright attribute, related to the rmff_dump_header function,
different vectors than CVE-2008-0225. NOTE: the provenance of this
information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third
party information.

References:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28384

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2008-01-14 08:45:05 UTC

Upstream fix in 1.1.9.1 seems to address these additional vectors too.  xine-lib
maintainers, what do you think?

Comment 2 Ville Skyttä 2008-01-26 22:45:22 UTC

Upstream confirms that this is fixed in 1.1.9.1:
http://hg.debian.org/hg/xine-lib/xine-lib?cmd=changeset;node=461fae9b8fca;style=gitweb