CVE-2004-1455

Public Exploit

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Xine-lib-rc5 in xine-lib 1_rc5-r2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted playlists that result in a long vcd:// URL.

5.1

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.35% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/12194/	third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109284737628045&w=2	mailing list
http://open-security.org/advisories/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10890	exploit vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16930	vdb entry
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200408-18.xml	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1455?: CVE-2004-1455 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1455?: To fix CVE-2004-1455, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1455 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1455 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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