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CVE-2008-2009

Xiph.org libvorbis before 1.0 does not properly check for underpopulated Huffman trees, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file that triggers memory corruption during execution of the _make_decode_tree function.

Published

2008-05-16T12:54:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.3 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	xiph.org	libvorbis	1.0	Yes
Application	xiph.org	libvorbis	1.0	Yes
Application	xiph.org	libvorbis	1.0	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	8.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	8.10	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	9.04	Yes
Operating System	canonical	ubuntu_linux	9.10	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/30247 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-861-1 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444443 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42521 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/30247 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-861-1 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444443 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42521 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)