TI-2008-06873 Aliases CVE-2008-7185 GHSA-cp42-6q89-8m7p

GNOME Rhythmbox 0.11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation…

LOW 26CWE-20Published 2009-09-08 · Updated 2024-08-07

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity: Medium
Impact type: —
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: None · None · Partial
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

GNOME Rhythmbox 0.11.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and crash) via a playlist (.pls) file with a long Title field, possibly related to the g_hash_table_lookup function in b-playlist-manager.c.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.03055 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

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

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:rhythmbox:0.11.5:::::::*	0.11.5	Vulnerable	GNOME

cpe:2.3:a:gnome:rhythmbox:0.11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.11.5 Vulnerable ·GNOME

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-7185
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cp42-6q89-8m7p

References

Exploit 1

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0806-advisories/rhythmbox-dos.txt

TI-2012-02886 (1) AlbumTab.py, (2) ArtistTab.py, (3) LinksTab.py, and (4) LyricsTab.py in the Context… CVSS 2.0LOW 3.6

Sources

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