CVE-2005-2967
highpriority · track · 43EPSS 0.097 · 95 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Format string vulnerability in input_cdda.c in xine-lib 1-beta through 1-beta 3, 1-rc, 1.0 through 1.0.2, and 1.1.1 allows remote servers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in metadata in CDDB server responses when the victim plays a CD.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-1242Xine-Lib 1.1 - 'Media Player Library' Remote Format Stringfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (6)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (36)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0196.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17097enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17099/enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17111enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17132enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17162enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17179enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17282enisa_euvd
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