xine xine-lib up to 1.1.1 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in xine xine-lib up to 1.1.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-1664. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in xine xine-lib up to 1.1.1 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in xine_list_delete_current in libxine 1.14 and earlier, as distributed in xine-lib 1.1.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG stream.

The bug was discovered 04/05/2006. The weakness was shared 04/04/2006 by Federico L. Bossi Bonin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-1664 since 04/07/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21298 (GLSA-200604-16 : xine-lib: Buffer overflow vulnerability), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25670), Exploit-DB (1641), Tenable (21298), SecurityFocus (BID 17370†) and OSVDB (25004†). The entry VDB-41294 is related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 21298
Nessus Name: GLSA-200604-16 : xine-lib: Buffer overflow vulnerability
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OpenVAS ID: 60285
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: libxine
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Federico L. Bossi Bonin
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2006-1664 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1664
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-29539
X-Force: 25670
SecurityFocus: 17370 - Xine-Lib Malformed MPEG Stream Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 19853 - xine-lib MPEG Stream Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 25004 - xine-lib xine_list_delete_current MPEG Stream Handling Overflow
SecurityTracker: 1015868
Vulnerability Center: 11283 - xine-lib Buffer Overflow via MPEG Stream, High

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

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/22/2024 02:17
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (80), 06/17/2019 09:36 (12), 06/22/2024 02:17 (17)
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Cache ID: 216:9DB:103

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