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xine-lib STTS Quicktime Atom Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA34593
Release Date: 2009-04-06
Last Update: 2009-04-13
Popularity: 1,493 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:xine-lib 1.x

Binary Analysis: BA712 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Tobias Klein has reported a vulnerability in xine-lib, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an integer overflow error in the processing of STTS Quicktime atoms. This can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted Quicktime file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 1.1.16.3.

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