CVE-2008-2009

critical

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42521

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444443

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-861-1

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/30247

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-05-16

Updated: 2019-10-29

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical