CVE-2007-0255

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-01-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain M3U file that contains a long #EXTINF line and contains format string specifiers in an invalid udp:// URI, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0017.

Affected products

Xine: 0.99.4

References

http://osvdb.org/31666
http://secunia.com/advisories/23931
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:027
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:154
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456523/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22252
http://osvdb.org/31666
http://secunia.com/advisories/23931
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:027
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:154
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456523/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22252

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