CVE-2004-1476: Buffer Overflow

Published Dec 31, 2004
·
Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in the VideoCD (VCD) code in xine-lib 1-rc2 through 1-rc5, as derived from libcdio, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VideoCD with an unterminated disk label.

Affected Software

17 affected components
xine xine=0.9.18
xine Xine-lib=1_rc3
xine xine=1_rc4
xine Xine-lib=1_rc5
xine xine=1_rc2
xine Xine-lib=1_rc2
xine xine=1_rc5
xine Xine-lib=0.99
xine xine=1_rc3
xine Xine-lib=1_rc4
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.0
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.2
SUSE SuSE Linux=9.1
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.2
SUSE SuSE Linux=8.1

Event History

Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Feb 13, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1476?

CVE-2004-1476 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1476?

To fix CVE-2004-1476, upgrade xine-lib to a version later than 1-rc5 or apply the recommended patches.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2004-1476?

CVE-2004-1476 affects xine versions 0.9.18, 1-rc2 to 1-rc5, and xine-lib versions 1-rc2 to 1-rc5.

4

Can CVE-2004-1476 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2004-1476 can be exploited remotely through malicious VideoCDs.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-1476?

CVE-2004-1476 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability.

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