CVE-2007-0255
First published: Tue Jan 16 2007(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| xine | =0.99.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0255?
CVE-2007-0255 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for application crash and arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0255?
To fix CVE-2007-0255, update the XINE software to the latest version or apply patches that address this vulnerability.
What can be exploited in CVE-2007-0255?
CVE-2007-0255 can be exploited through a specially crafted M3U file that includes a long #EXTINF line and an invalid udp:// URI.
Which version of XINE is affected by CVE-2007-0255?
CVE-2007-0255 specifically affects XINE version 0.99.4.
Could CVE-2007-0255 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, CVE-2007-0255 could potentially allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code under certain conditions.
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