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    CVE-2008-1423

    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:May 14, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:May 16, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.10744
    CVSS Score:9.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Linux Advanced Workstation
    Vendor
    Xiph.org
    Product
    Libvorbis

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-92 Forced Integer Overflow

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30234
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30237
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30247
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30259
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30479
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30581
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30820
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32946
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-09.xml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1591
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:102
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29206
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-682-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440709
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42403
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9851
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00243.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00247.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00256.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30234
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30237
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30247
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30259
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30479
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30581
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30820
    http://secunia.com/advisories/32946
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-09.xml
    http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1591
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:102
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html
    http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29206
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029
    http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-682-1
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440709
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42403
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9851
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00243.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00247.html
    https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00256.html

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High