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.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DSA-1584-1 | New libfissound packages fix execution of arbitrary code |
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DSA-1585-1 | New speex packages fix execution of arbitrary code |
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DSA-1586-1 | New xine-lib packages fix several vulnerabilities |
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EUVD-2008-1687 | 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. |
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USN-611-1 | Speex vulnerability |
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USN-611-2 | vorbis-tools vulnerability |
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USN-611-3 | GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerability |
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USN-635-1 | xine-lib vulnerabilities |
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Solution
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:32:01.268Z
Reserved: 2008-04-06T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-1686

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-04-08T18:05:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-1686


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