Description
Integer overflow in a certain quantvals and quantlist calculation in Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file with a large virtual space for its codebook, which triggers a heap overflow.
Published: 2008-05-16
Score: 9.3 Critical
EPSS: 10.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1591-1 New libvorbis packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1427 Integer overflow in a certain quantvals and quantlist calculation in Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted OGG file with a large virtual space for its codebook, which triggers a heap overflow.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-682-1 libvorbis vulnerabilities
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Redhat Enterprise Linux Linux Advanced Workstation
Xiph.org Libvorbis
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:42.680Z

Reserved: 2008-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1423

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-05-16T12:54:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1423

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2008-05-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1423 - Bugzilla

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