*** This bug is a security vulnerability ***

Public security bug reported:

CVE-2008-1878 description:

"Stack-based buffer overflow in the demux_nsf_send_chunk function in
src/demuxers/demux_nsf.c in xine-lib 1.1.12 and earlier allows remote
attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute
arbitrary code via a long NSF title."

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1878
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2008-1878
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1586

** Affects: xine-lib (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2008-1878

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[CVE-2008-1878] Inadequate bounds checking in the NES Sound Format (NSF) demuxer
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/235904
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