CVE-2008-3231

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2008-07-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file, as demonstrated by playing lol-ffplay.ogg with xine.

Affected products

Xine-Lib: through 1.1.14; 0.9.8, 0.9.13, 0.99, 1-rc0a, 1-rc1, 1-rc2 (+31)

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/31827
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619869
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30699
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020703
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2382
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44040
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html

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