{"cve":"CVE-2008-5242","nvd":{"published":"2008-11-26T01:30:00.640","modified":"2026-06-16T22:59:33.640","status":"Modified","description":"demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, does not validate the count field before calling calloc for STSD_ATOM atom allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00002.html","http://secunia.com/advisories/31827","http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4648","http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495674/100/0/threaded"],"products":["xine:xine-lib"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:52:44.811608366+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-5242","score":0.03138,"percentile":0.87903,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}