CVE-2009-1274
CVE-2009-1274 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xine Xine-lib with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (91st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Xine Xine-lib
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Integer overflow in the qt_error parse_trak_atom function in demuxers/demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.16.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Quicktime movie file with a large count value in an STTS atom, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-1274?
- Integer overflow in the qt_error parse_trak_atom function in demuxers/demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.16.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Quicktime movie file with a large count value in an STTS atom, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
- How severe is CVE-2009-1274?
- CVE-2009-1274 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2009-1274 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (91st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2009-1274?
- CVE-2009-1274 primarily affects Xine Xine-lib. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2009-1274?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2009-1274 published?
- CVE-2009-1274 was published on 2009-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://bugs.xine-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
- http://osvdb.org/53288
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34593
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34712
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9655&release_id=673233
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:298
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:299
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502481/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34384
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021989
- http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-005.txt
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0937
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49714
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00210.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00215.html
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:xine:xine-lib:1.1.16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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