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>> xine-lib RTSP Data Processing Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Title : xine-lib RTSP Data Processing Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0163
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0225 - CVE-2008-0225
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-01-16


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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in xine-lib, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. These issues are caused by buffer overflow errors in various functions within the "src/input/libreal/rmff.c" file when processing malformed RTSP / SDP data, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable application or compromise an affected system via a specially crafted stream.

Affected Products

xine-lib version 1.1.9 and prior

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.1.9.1 :
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xine/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0163
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=567872
http://aluigi.altervista.org/adv/xinermffhof-adv.txt

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Luigi Auriemma.

ChangeLog

2008-01-16 : Initial release

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