CVE-2008-1964 - CVE House
Back to Database
Status published High CVE-2008-1964

Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_nsf_send_headers function in src/demuxers/demux_nsf.c in...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_nsf_send_headers function in src/demuxers/demux_nsf.c in xine-lib allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a long copyright field in an NSF header in an NES Sound file, a different issue than CVE-2008-1878. NOTE: a third party claims that the copyright field always has a safe length

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

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

THREAT MONITOR

Am I Vulnerable?

Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2008-1964

Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

xine lib
Vulnerable Versions:
Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: April 25th, 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.