Description
demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.12, and other 1.1.15 and earlier versions, does not validate the count field before calling calloc for STSD_ATOM atom allocation, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted media file.
References
- 30797 vdb-entry
- xinelib-demuxqtc-stsdatom-dos(44657) vdb-entry
- http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-008/analysis.txt
- 4648 third-party-advisory
- 31827 third-party-advisory
- FEDORA-2008-7572 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2009:004 vendor-advisory
- 20080822 [oCERT-2008-008] multiple heap overflows in xine-lib mailing-list
- FEDORA-2008-7512 vendor-advisory