CWE
189
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-0475

First published: Wed Feb 11 2009(Updated: )

Integer underflow in the Huffman decoding functionality (pvmp3_huffman_parsing.cpp) in OpenCORE 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP3 file that triggers heap corruption.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Android Open Core=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-0475?

    CVE-2009-0475 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service and potentially arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-0475?

    To fix CVE-2009-0475, update to a version of OpenCORE that is later than 2.0, as earlier versions are vulnerable.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2009-0475?

    CVE-2009-0475 affects OpenCORE 2.0 and earlier versions on systems utilizing the affected software.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2009-0475 facilitate?

    CVE-2009-0475 facilitates attacks that can cause denial of service through crafted MP3 files.

  • Is CVE-2009-0475 capable of allowing remote code execution?

    Yes, CVE-2009-0475 can result in arbitrary code execution due to heap corruption from the integer underflow.

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