CVE-2008-0225

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.4 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 15.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-01-10 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SDP Abstract attribute in an RTSP session, related to the rmff_dump_header function and related to disregarding the max field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

Xine-Lib: through 1.1.9

References

http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xinermffhof-adv.txt
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=205197
http://secunia.com/advisories/28384
http://secunia.com/advisories/28489
http://secunia.com/advisories/28507
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636
http://secunia.com/advisories/28674
http://secunia.com/advisories/28955
http://secunia.com/advisories/31393
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-12.xml
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=567872
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1472

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