xine xine-lib 1.1.16.1 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in xine xine-lib 1.1.16.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes numeric error. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2009-0698. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in xine xine-lib 1.1.16.1 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in the 4xm demuxer (demuxers/demux_4xm.c) in xine-lib 1.1.16.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a 4X movie file with a large current_track value, a similar issue to CVE-2009-0385.

The bug was discovered 01/28/2009. The weakness was disclosed 02/23/2009 by Tobias Klein (Website). The advisory is shared at sourceforge.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0698 since 02/23/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 26 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40274 (openSUSE Security Update : libxine-devel (libxine-devel-582)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48954), Tenable (40274), SecurityFocus (BID 33502†), OSVDB (52498†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-21749†). The entries VDB-46212, VDB-44800 and VDB-44799 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 40274
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : libxine-devel (libxine-devel-582)
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OpenVAS ID: 64000
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: libxine
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Recommended: Upgrade
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02/23/2009 +26 days 🔍
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04/27/2009 +49 days 🔍
07/21/2009 +85 days 🔍
03/17/2015 +2065 days 🔍
09/02/2019 +1630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: sourceforge.net
Researcher: Tobias Klein
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-0698 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0698
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46717

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X-Force: 48954
SecurityFocus: 33502 - FFmpeg 'libavformat/4xm.c' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
OSVDB: 52498 - CVE-2009-0698 - Xine - Xine-Lib - Integer Overflow Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21749 - Xine-lib 1.1.16.1 4xm Demuxer Integer Overflow Allows Remote Code Execution or Denial of Service, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 09/02/2019 10:38
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (70), 09/02/2019 10:38 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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