CVE-2009-3378

NameCVE-2009-3378
DescriptionThe oggplay_data_handle_theora_frame function in media/liboggplay/src/liboggplay/oggplay_data.c in liboggplay, as used in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.4, attempts to reuse an earlier frame data structure upon encountering a decoding error for the first frame, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .ogg video file.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs552743

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
liboggplay (PTS)bookworm, bullseye, sid0.2.1~git20091227-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
liboggplaysource(unstable)0.2.1~git20091120-1medium552743
xulrunnersourceetch(not affected)
xulrunnersourcelenny(not affected)
xulrunnersource(unstable)1.9.1.4-1

Notes

[etch] - xulrunner <not-affected> (ogg support added in firefox 3.5)
[lenny] - xulrunner <not-affected> (ogg support added in firefox 3.5)

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