XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
Priority MEDIUM 47Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain M3U file that contains a long #EXTINF line and contains format string specifiers in an invalid udp:// URI, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0017.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04036 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-0255
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3m83-fp4v-w9rv
References
Advisory 2
Other 1
More Xine vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-04988 Multiple integer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-01080 Heap-based buffer overflow in the pnm_get_chunk function for xine 0.99.2, and other… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04987 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-04986 Heap-based buffer overflow in the demux_real_send_chunk function in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2006-01850 Multiple format string vulnerabilities in xiTK (xitk/main.c) in xine 0.99.3 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-01081 The pnm_get_chunk function in xine 0.99.2 and earlier, and other packages such as MPlayer… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2007-0255 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-0255 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3m83-fp4v-w9rv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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