CVE-2009-0386: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 2, 2009
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemuxparsesamples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Good Plug-ins (aka gst-plugins-good) 0.10.9 through 0.10.11 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Composition Time To Sample (ctts) atom data in a malformed QuickTime media .mov file.

Affected Software

3 affected components
GStreamer Good Plug-ins=0.10.10
GStreamer Good Plug-ins=0.10.9
GStreamer Good Plug-ins=0.10.11

Event History

Feb 2, 2009
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0386?

CVE-2009-0386 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2009-0386?

To fix CVE-2009-0386, you should upgrade to GStreamer Good Plug-ins version 0.10.12 or later.

3

Which versions of GStreamer are affected by CVE-2009-0386?

CVE-2009-0386 affects GStreamer Good Plug-ins versions 0.10.9, 0.10.10, and 0.10.11.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2009-0386 involve?

CVE-2009-0386 involves a heap-based buffer overflow that can be exploited by sending specially crafted QuickTime files.

5

Can CVE-2009-0386 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2009-0386 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

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