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  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-0385 Detail

Description

Integer signedness error in the fourxm_read_header function in libavformat/4xm.c in FFmpeg before revision 16846 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed 4X movie file with a large current_track value, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://git.ffmpeg.org/?p=ffmpeg%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=72e715fb798f2cb79fd24a6d2eaeafb7c6eeda17 CVE, MITRE
http://osvdb.org/51643 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/33711 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34296 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34385 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34712 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34845 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/34905 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-33.xml CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg/trunk/libavformat/4xm.c?r1=16838&r2=16846&pathrev=16846 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://svn.mplayerhq.hu/ffmpeg?view=rev&revision=16846 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1781 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1782 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:297 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500514/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33502 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-004.txt CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-734-1 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0277 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48330 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00210.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00215.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0385
NVD Published Date:
02/02/2009
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE