# CVE-2008-3231: xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file, as demonstrated by playing lol-f

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-07-18 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file, as demonstrated by playing lol-ffplay.ogg with xine.

## What to do

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44040
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/13/3
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020703
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30699
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31827
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00174.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2382
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:020
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-September/msg00385.html
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=619869

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