CVE-2008-1686 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2008-1686

Array index vulnerability in Speex 1.1.12 and earlier, as used...

Vulnerability Description

Array index vulnerability in Speex 1.1.12 and earlier, as used in libfishsound 0.9.0 and earlier, including Illiminable DirectShow Filters and Annodex Plugins for Firefox, xine-lib before 1.1.12, and many other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header structure containing a negative offset, which is used to dereference a function pointer.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

xine-lib, speex, libfishsound
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 0.9.8, 0.9.13, 0.99, 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3a, 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.1.10, 1.1.10.1, 1.1.11, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5, 1.1.2, 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.1.9, 1.1.11.1, 0.5.41, 0.5.42, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.6.3, 0.7.0, 0.8.0, 0.8.1

Timeline

Official Publish: April 8th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.