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gstreamer-plugins: heap buffer overflow

Package(s):gstreamer-plugins CVE #(s):CVE-2009-0397
Created:February 6, 2009 Updated:July 13, 2009
Description: A heap buffer overflow was found in the GStreamer's QuickTime media file format decoding plug-in. An attacker could create a carefully-crafted QuickTime media .mov file that would cause an application using GStreamer to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code if played by a victim.
Alerts:
Gentoo 200907-11 2009-07-12
Ubuntu USN-736-1 2009-03-16
Debian DSA-1729-1 2009-03-02
SuSE SUSE-SR:2009:005 2009-03-02
Mandriva MDVSA-2009:035 2009-02-10
CentOS CESA-2009:0270 2009-02-06
Red Hat RHSA-2009:0271-01 2009-02-06
Red Hat RHSA-2009:0270-01 2009-02-06
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