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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-5248

xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "MP3 files with metadata consisting only of separators."

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 1.21%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.21%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

xine-lib before 1.1.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via "MP3 files with metadata consisting only of separators."

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
1.21% probability · 68th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
xine/xine-lib
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%3%5%26 October 2026: 1.21%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 1.2% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.