| Name | CVE-2009-1438 |
| Description | Integer overflow in the CSoundFile::ReadMed function (src/load_med.cpp) in libmodplug before 0.8.6, as used in gstreamer-plugins, TTPlayer, and other products, allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a MED file with a crafted (1) song comment or (2) song name, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, as exploited in the wild in August 2008. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1850-1, DSA-1851-1 |
| NVD severity | high (attack range: remote) |
| Debian Bugs | 526657, 527075, 527076 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| gst-plugins-bad0.10 (PTS) | wheezy | 0.10.23-7.1+deb7u2 | fixed |
| wheezy (security) | 0.10.23-7.1+deb7u5 | fixed | |
| jessie (security), jessie | 0.10.23-7.4+deb8u2 | fixed | |
| libmodplug (PTS) | wheezy, wheezy (security) | 1:0.8.8.4-3+deb7u1+git20130828 | fixed |
| jessie | 1:0.8.8.4-4.1 | fixed | |
| buster, sid, stretch | 1:0.8.8.5-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gst-plugins-bad0.10 | source | (unstable) | 0.10.10.2-1 | high | 527075 | |
| gst-plugins-bad0.10 | source | etch | 0.10.3-3.1+etch3 | high | DSA-1851-1 | |
| gst-plugins-bad0.10 | source | lenny | 0.10.7-2+lenny2 | high | DSA-1851-1 | |
| libmodplug | source | (unstable) | 1:0.8.7-1 | low | 526657, 527076 | |
| libmodplug | source | etch | 1:0.7-5.2+etch1 | high | DSA-1850-1 | |
| libmodplug | source | lenny | 1:0.8.4-1+lenny1 | high | DSA-1850-1 |
gstreamer in unstable dynamically linked to external libmodplug