CVE-2009-3389

NameCVE-2009-3389
DescriptionInteger overflow in libtheora in Xiph.Org Theora before 1.1, as used in Mozilla Firefox 3.5 before 3.5.6 and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a video with large dimensions.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2045-1
Debian Bugs572950

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libtheora (PTS)bullseye1.1.1+dfsg.1-15fixed
bookworm1.1.1+dfsg.1-16.1fixed
sid, trixie1.1.1+dfsg.1-17fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
iceweaselsourcelenny(not affected)
iceweaselsource(unstable)3.5.11-2
libtheorasourceetch(not affected)
libtheorasourcelenny1.0~beta3-1+lenny1DSA-2045-1
libtheorasource(unstable)1.1572950
xulrunnersourceetch(unfixed)end-of-life
xulrunnersourcelenny(not affected)
xulrunnersource(unstable)1.9.1.6-1

Notes

[etch] - libtheora <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)
[lenny] - iceweasel <not-affected> (Iceweasel in Lenny links against xulrunner)
[etch] - xulrunner <end-of-life> (Mozilla packages from oldstable no longer covered by security support)
[lenny] - xulrunner <not-affected> (Video playback capabilities were added in 3.5)

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