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CVE-2008-1161
Buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer (demuxers/demux_matroska.c) in xine-lib before 1.1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial…
High9.3EPSS 6.9%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the Matroska demuxer (demuxers/demux_matroska.c) in xine-lib before 1.1.10.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Matroska file with invalid frame sizes.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 6.9% · top 5.9% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (10)
- 31393 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 29601 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDVSA-2008:178 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2008:006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- xinelib-demuxer-bo(41172) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://hg.debian.org/hg/xine-lib/xine-lib?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=a62d6f482a69%3Bstyle=gitweb (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 29323 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 28543 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- DSA-1536 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- USN-635-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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