PT-2009-5693
CVE-2009-3389
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Published
2009-12-17
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Updated
2024-12-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Xiph.Org Theora versions prior to 1.1
Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.5.6
SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.0.1
Description
The issue is caused by an integer overflow in the libtheora component. This can be triggered by a video with large dimensions, potentially leading to a denial of service (application crash) or possibly allowing the execution of arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For Xiph.Org Theora versions prior to 1.1, update to version 1.1 or later.
For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 3.5.6, update to version 3.5.6 or later.
For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.0.1, update to version 2.0.1 or later.
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