UBUNTU-CVE-2007-0255

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2007-0255

    Published: 16 Jan 2007Last Modified: 20 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2007-0255

    Summary:

    Details: XINE 0.99.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain M3U file that contains a long #EXTINF line and contains format string specifiers in an invalid udp:// URI, possibly a variant of CVE-2007-0017.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2007-0255, http://xine.sourceforge.net/security, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-0255

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xine-ui

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/xine-ui?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    0.99.9-1.2

    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