Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes xine-lib Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1416 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1878
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-05-05
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system. This issue is caused by an error in xine-lib. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1247