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Secunia Security Advisory 35205

Secunia Security Advisory 35205
Posted Jun 2, 2009
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in GStreamer Good Plug-ins, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise an application using the library.

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Secunia Security Advisory 35205

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TITLE:
GStreamer Good Plug-ins PNG Processing Integer Overflow Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA35205

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/35205/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in GStreamer Good Plug-ins, which
can be exploited by malicious people to potentially compromise an
application using the library.

The vulnerability is caused due to an integer overflow error in
ext/libpng/gstpngdec.c, which can be exploited to cause a heap-based
buffer overflow via a specially crafted PNG file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

The vulnerability is confirmed in version 0.10.15. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Fixed in the git repository.
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/commit/?id=d9544bcc44adcef769cbdf7f6453e140058a3adc

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Tielei Wang

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-good/commit/?id=d9544bcc44adcef769cbdf7f6453e140058a3adc

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