CVE-2008-1423
Description
Integer overflow in a certain quantvals and quantlist calculation in Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file with a large virtual space for its codebook, which triggers a heap overflow.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:MAccess ComplexityMedium
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:CConfidentialityComplete
I:CIntegrityComplete
A:CAvailabilityComplete
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
xiph.org
oss-project·USaka xiph
and 1 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/30234
secunia.com
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html
redhat.com
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