CVE-2008-5245

xine-lib < 1.1.15 - Buffer Overflow in V4L Video Frame Preallocation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

xine-lib before 1.1.15 performs V4L video frame preallocation before ascertaining the required length, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a buffer overflow in the open_video_capture_device function in src/input/input_v4l.c.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44470
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020703
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31502
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2382
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30698

Scores

EPSS 0.0175
EPSS Percentile 75.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (36)
xine/xine-lib 0.9.13
xine/xine-lib 1 rc0a (13 CPE variants)
xine/xine-lib 1.0
xine/xine-lib 1.0.1
xine/xine-lib 1.0.2
xine/xine-lib 1.0.3a
xine/xine-lib 1.1.0
xine/xine-lib 1.1.1
xine/xine-lib 1.1.2
xine/xine-lib 1.1.3
... and 26 more
Published Nov 26, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026