HIGH
vorbis: integer oveflow caused by huge codebooks
Published May 16, 2008
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.13%
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.
Affected products
No data.
AND
Running on/with
OR
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 2.1
- 5
- 5
- 5.0
- 2.1
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0271
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
libvorbis-1:1.0-10.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0270
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
libvorbis-1:1.1.0-3.el4_6.1
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0270
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5_1.2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0270
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | libvorbis-0:1.0rc2-9.el2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0271 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | libvorbis-1:1.0-10.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0270 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | libvorbis-1:1.1.0-3.el4_6.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0270 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | libvorbis-1:1.1.2-3.el5_1.2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0270 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.13% 0.08126
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08126
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 8.13% (0.08126) | 94.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.13% (0.08126) | 94.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 10.74% (0.10744) | 93.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 8.31% (0.08309) | 91.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 10.74% (0.10744) | 93.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 2, 2025 | 6.41% (0.06414) | 90.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 8.60% (0.08602) | 92.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 6.61% (0.06606) | 90.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 8.60% (0.08602) | 92.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 6.47% (0.06468) | 90.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.14% (0.08139) | 91.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.69% (0.02689) | 90.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.68% (0.02684) | 89.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.93% (0.01925) | 86.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 91.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 90.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.60% (0.06604) | 78.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (2)
References (27)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30234 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30237 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30247 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30259 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30479 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30581 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30820 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32946 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-09.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1591 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:102 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29206 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-682-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1423 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440709 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42403 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1423
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9851 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1423
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00243.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00247.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00256.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30234 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30237 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30247 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30259 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30479 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30581 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/30820 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/32946 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200806-09.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1591 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:102 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0270.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0271.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATNot Applicable | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29206 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020029 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-682-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1510/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-1423 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440709 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42403 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1423 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9851 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1423 | ||
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00243.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List | |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00247.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List | |
| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-May/msg00256.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAMailing List |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 16, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 20, 2008
Link CVE-2008-1423
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a