CVE-2008-0073: Medium severity red hat fedora vulnerability

Published Mar 24, 2008
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Updated

Array index error in the sdpplinparse function in input/libreal/sdpplin.c in xine-lib 1.1.10.1 allows remote RTSP servers to execute arbitrary code via a large streamid SDP parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
redhat Fedora=8
xine Xine-lib=1.1.10.1

Event History

Mar 24, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
10:44 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0073?

CVE-2008-0073 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-0073?

To fix CVE-2008-0073, you should upgrade xine-lib to version 1.1.10.2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2008-0073?

CVE-2008-0073 specifically affects xine-lib version 1.1.10.1.

4

Can CVE-2008-0073 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2008-0073 can be exploited by remote RTSP servers to execute arbitrary code.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2008-0073?

CVE-2008-0073 is an array index error in the sdpplin_parse function that can lead to code execution.

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