Integer overflow in the gst_vorbis_tag_add_coverart function (gst-libs/gst/tag/gstvorbistag.c) in vorbistag in gst-plugins-base (aka gstreamer-plugins-base) before 0.10.23 in GStreamer allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted COVERART tag that is converted from a base64 representation, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-0589 Integer overflow in the gst_vorbis_tag_add_coverart function (gst-libs/gst/tag/gstvorbistag.c) in vorbistag in gst-plugins-base (aka gstreamer-plugins-base) before 0.10.23 in GStreamer allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted COVERART tag that is converted from a base64 representation, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-735-1 GStreamer Base Plugins vulnerability
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Tue, 17 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Gstreamer
Gstreamer gstreamer
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer_project:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gstreamer Project
Gstreamer Project gstreamer
Gstreamer
Gstreamer gstreamer

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:04.340Z

Reserved: 2009-02-13T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0586

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-03-14T18:30:00.500

Modified: 2026-03-17T15:52:33.870

Link: CVE-2009-0586

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2009-03-12T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2009-0586 - Bugzilla

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