Array index error in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in…
Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Array index error 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted Sync Sample (aka stss) atom data in a malformed QuickTime media .mov file, related to "mark keyframes."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06483 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.9 | Vulnerable | GStreamer |
| cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.10 | Vulnerable | GStreamer |
| cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.10.11 | Vulnerable | GStreamer |
| cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:plug-ins:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.8.5 | Vulnerable | GStreamer |
- cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.9 Vulnerable ·GStreamer
- cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.10 Vulnerable ·GStreamer
- cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:good_plug-ins:0.10.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.10.11 Vulnerable ·GStreamer
- cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:plug-ins:0.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.8.5 Vulnerable ·GStreamer
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2009:0271 Released 2009-02-06 · Red Hat rating Importantgstreamer-plugins-good security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1, gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1.i386, gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1.ia64 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1, gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) gstreamer-plugins-good-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1, gstreamer-plugins-good-devel-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1, gstreamer-plugins-good-devel-0.10.9-1.el5_3.1.i386
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0271 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0271 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0271 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0387
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v25f-45fp-wvrq
References
Other 5
- ADV-2009-0225
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=481267
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10611
- [oss-security] 20090129 CVE Request -- (sort of urgent) gstreamer-plugins-good (repost) (more details about affected versions -- final version)
- http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/commit/?id=bdc20b9baf13564d9a061343416395f8f9a92b53
More GStreamer Good Plug-ins vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-00377 Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-00366 Heap-based buffer overflow in the qtdemux_parse_samples function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-01840 Multiple integer overflows in the (1) user_info_callback, (2) user_endrow_callback, and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2009-0387 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0387 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v25f-45fp-wvrq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-0387 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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