xine xine-lib 0.9.13/1.0/1.0.1/1.0.2/1.1.0 input_cdda.c fprintf memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in xine xine-lib 0.9.13/1.0/1.0.1/1.0.2/1.1.0. It has been classified as critical. The affected element is the function fprintf of the file input_cdda.c. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2005-2967. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in xine xine-lib 0.9.13/1.0/1.0.1/1.0.2/1.1.0 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects the function fprintf of the file input_cdda.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Format string vulnerability in input_cdda.c in xine-lib 1-beta through 1-beta 3, 1-rc, 1.0 through 1.0.2, and 1.1.1 allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in metadata in CDDB server responses when the victim plays a CD.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2005. The weakness was shared 10/08/2005 by Ulf Harnhammar with Debian (Website). The advisory is shared at xinehq.de. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-2967 since 09/19/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is available at archives.neohapsis.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19952 (Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 9.1 / current : xine-lib (SSA:2005-283-01)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Slackware Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (22545), Exploit-DB (1242), Tenable (19952), SecurityFocus (BID 15044†) and OSVDB (19892†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 19952
Nessus Name: Slackware 10.0 / 10.1 / 10.2 / 9.1 / current : xine-lib (SSA:2005-283-01)
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OpenVAS ID: 55607
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 863-1 (xine-lib)
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xinehq.de
Researcher: Ulf Harnhammar
Organization: Debian
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2005-2967 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2005-2967
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-26549
X-Force: 22545
SecurityFocus: 15044 - Xine-Lib Remote CDDB Information Format String Vulnerability
Secunia: 17111 - Gentoo update for xine, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 19892 - xine/gxine xine-lib CDDB Response Format String
Vulnerability Center: 9417 - Xine-lib Format string Vulnerability via Metadata in CDDB Server Responses, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 23:39
Updated: 01/18/2025 04:07
Changes: 03/11/2015 23:39 (86), 06/10/2019 12:28 (6), 01/18/2025 04:07 (18)
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