CVE-2008-0073: xine xine-lib Numeric Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0073 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) Numeric Errors vulnerability in xine xine-lib. EPSS estimates a 9.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Weaponized exploit (exploit-database, 25-04-2008)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4Timeline
- 24-03-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Array index error in the sdpplin_parse 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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
9.25%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 9.25% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundKantaris 0.3.4 - SSA Subtitle Local Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- vlc< 0.8.6.e-2
Xine1 product
- xine-lib1.1.10.1
2 vendors · 2 products
References
35 links- www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.392408Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWARE
- www.videolan.org/security/sa0803.phpX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00143.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
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- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-March/msg00456.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource FEDORA
- wiki.videolan.org/Changelog/0.8.6fX Refsource CONFIRM