xine Buffer Overflow in sdpplin_parse() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019682
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1019682
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-0073
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Mar 20 2008
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Impact: Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Secunia Research
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Version(s): xine-lib 1.1.10.1
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in xine. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create an RTSP stream with a specially crafted 'streamid' SDP parameter that, when loaded by the target user, will
trigger a buffer overflow in the sdpplin_parse() function in 'input/libreal/sdpplin.c' and execute arbitrary code on the target
system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The vendor was notified on March 10, 2008.
Alin Rad Pop
Secunia Research reported this vulnerability.
The original advisory is available at:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-10/advisory/
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Impact: A remote user can create an RTSP stream that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution: The vendor has issued a fix (1.1.11).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=585488&group_id=9655
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Vendor URL: www.xinehq.de/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:20:13 -0500
Subject: xine-lib "sdpplin_parse()" Array Indexing Vulnerability
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http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-10/advisory/
CVE-2008-0073
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