CVE-2008-1419 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 16 May 2008 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or integer overflow in libvorbis by exploiting improper handling of zero codebook dimensions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2008-1419?

CVE-2008-1419 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Xiph.org libvorbis 1.2.0 and earlier does not properly handle a zero value for codebook.dim, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash or infinite loop) or trigger an integer overflow.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-1419?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xiph.org Libvorbis.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1419?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2008-1419 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-1419 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2008-1422, DEBIAN-CVE-2008-1419, GHSA-j65j-225q-hjwr.