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Medium
CVE-2008-2009
Xiph.org libvorbis before 1.0 does not properly check for underpopulated...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444443
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-861-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30247
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42521
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
libvorbis, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 16th, 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.