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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.3

CVE-2009-0398 json

Array index error in the gst_qtp_trak_handler function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Plug-ins (aka gstreamer-plugins) 0.6.0 allows…

published 2009-02-03 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0402

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Array index error in the gst_qtp_trak_handler function in gst/qtdemux/qtdemux.c in GStreamer Plug-ins (aka gstreamer-plugins) 0.6.0 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted QuickTime media file.

Patch / fix

  • gstreamer-plugins RHEL 3 0.6.0-19

red hat advisories RHSA-2009:0269

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2009-0398 updated cvss 6.8

gstreamer-plugins: Array index error while parsing malformed QuickTime media files

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 gstreamer-plugins 0.6.0-19 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 gstreamer-plugins 0.6.0-19 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 gstreamer-plugins 0.6.0-19 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 gstreamer-plugins 0.6.0-19
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2009:0269

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

3.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/01/29/3 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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