Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Good Plug-ins (aka gst-plugins-good) 0.10.9 through 0.10.11, and GStreamer Plug-ins (aka gstreame
Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Good Plug-ins (aka gst-plugins-good) 0.10.9 through 0.10.11, and GStreamer Plug-ins (aka gstreamer-plugins) 0.8.5, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Time-to-sample (aka stts) atom data in a malformed QuickTime media .mov file.
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Python (PyPI) | gstreamer-plugins | <= 0.10.9, <= 0.10.10, <= 0.10.11, <= 0.8.5 | no fix |
References
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/commit/?id=bdc20b9baf13564d9a061343416395f8f9a92b53
- http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/gst-plugins-good/0.10.12.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00000.html
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-052.htm
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0270.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0271.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500317/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48555
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9942
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33650
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33815
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33830
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34336
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35777
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-11.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:035
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-736-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0225
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481267
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33405
- http://trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-003.txt
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/29/3
- Weakness (CWE)
-- Platform
- Python (PyPI)
- Package
gstreamer-plugins- Disclosed
- 03.02.2009
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 12:19
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - PYSEC-2009-16 - PyPA Advisory Database; CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: gstreamer-plugins
All published vulnerabilities of this package (Python (PyPI)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 3
- First → latest
- 02.2009 02.2009
- Without a fix
- 3
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- Unrated 3
Disclosures per year
- 2017: 0
- 2018: 0
- 2019: 0
- 2020: 0
- 2021: 0
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
earlier: 3
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Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Good Plug-ins (aka gst-plugins-good) 0.10.9 through 0.10.11, and GStreamer Plug-ins (aka gstreame this entry
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