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Vulnerability details: VCID-g6xy-ye9a-3kfe
Vulnerability ID VCID-g6xy-ye9a-3kfe
Aliases CVE-2008-1878
Summary xine-lib is vulnerable to multiple buffer overflows when processing media streams.
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
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epss 0.07928 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1878
epss 0.07928 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1878
epss 0.07928 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1878
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epss 0.07928 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1878
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Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2008-1878.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2008-1878
442882 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=442882
GLSA-200808-01 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200808-01
OSVDB-44450;CVE-2008-1878 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/dos/5458.txt
USN-635-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/635-1/
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added April 15, 2008
Description Xine-Lib 1.1.12 - NSF demuxer Stack Overflow (PoC)
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date April 16, 2008
Exploit type dos
Platform linux
Source update date Nov. 24, 2016
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.92016
EPSS Score 0.07928
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:01:27.220128+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200808-01 38.0.0