Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the rmff_dump_cont function in input/libreal/rmff.c in xine-lib 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SDP Abstract attribute in an RTSP session, related to the rmff_dump_header function and related to disregarding the max field. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Why it matters now
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.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-0225
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-552c-gjq7-88rp
References
Advisory 8
More Xine-lib vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-01178 Buffer overflow in the open_aiff_file function in demux_aiff.c for xine-lib (libxine)… 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-2004-00397 Multiple buffer overflows in the Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) client for (1)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2008-04997 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib before 1.1.15 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-04985 Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other versions before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2008-01805 Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_nsf_send_chunk function in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2008-0225 · CVE Program
- CVE-2008-0225 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-552c-gjq7-88rp · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2008-0225 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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