CVE-2009-0586

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2009-03-12
CWE:
CWE-190
Bugzilla:
488208: CVE-2009-0586 gstreamer-plugins-base: integer overflow in gst_vorbis_tag_add_coverart()

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Integer overflow in the gst_vorbis_tag_add_coverart function (gst-libs/gst/tag/gstvorbistag.c) in vorbistag in gst-plugins-base (aka gstreamer-plugins-base) before 0.10.23 in GStreamer allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted COVERART tag that is converted from a base64 representation, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Find out more about CVE-2009-0586 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 6.8
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (gstreamer-plugins-base) RHSA-2009:0352 2009-04-06

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