CVE-2005-2967
Format string vulnerability in input_cdda.c in xine-lib 1-beta through 1-beta 3, 1-rc, 1.0...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-2967- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2005-2967- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2967 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2967- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-65qq-9m6q-q3fq No score
Format string vulnerability in input_cdda.c in xine-lib 1-beta through 1-beta 3, 1-rc, 1.0...
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.
- Record
GHSA-65qq-9m6q-q3fq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Xine-Lib 1.1 - 'Media Player Library' Remote Format String | 2005-10-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2967 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Xine Xine-lib, published October 12, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.68%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in xine-lib 0.9.8-2woody4.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/15044
secunia.com/advisories/17132
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:180
secunia.com/advisories/17282
secunia.com/advisories/17097
osvdb.org/19892
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slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.415454
xinehq.de/index.php/security/XSA-2005-1
debian.org/security/2005/dsa-863
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0196.html
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_24_sr.html
secunia.com/advisories/17111
gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200510-08.xml
ubuntu.com/usn/usn-196-1
secunia.com/advisories/17179
secunia.com/advisories/17162
secunia.com/advisories/17099
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22545
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2967
github.com/advisories/GHSA-65qq-9m6q-q3fq