CVE-2008-1423

CVE Details

Release Date:	2008-05-16
Impact:	Important	What is this?

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.

See more information about CVE-2008-1423 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	9.3
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	Complete
Integrity Impact:	Complete
Availability Impact:	Complete

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (libvorbis)	ELSA-2008-0270	2008-05-14
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (libvorbis)	ELSA-2008-0270	2008-05-14
Oracle Linux version 5 (libvorbis)	ELSA-2008-0270	2008-05-14