CVE-2008-5245 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-5245 at MITRE

Description

xine-lib before 1.1.15 performs V4L video frame preallocation before ascertaining the required length, which has unknown impact and attack vectors, possibly related to a buffer overflow in the open_video_capture_device function in src/input/input_v4l.c.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	9.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 419541 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2009:004, published Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:38:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:29:12 2023