Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-0586 · published 14 March 2009

CVE-2009-0586: Gstreamer integer overflow vulnerability

Gstreamer · Gstreamer

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.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 5.5% · top 7.5% CWE-190 · Integer overflow

7.5CVSS 2.0 base score

5.5%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days

NoNot in CISA KEV

2Affected product versions listed by NVD

30References

16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

Ubuntu Linux Canonical

Gstreamer Gstreamer

References

Link	Tags
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/commit/?id=566583e87147f774e7fc4c78b5f7e61d427e40a9	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html	Broken LinkMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/gst-plugins-base-CVE-2009-0586.diff	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34335	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34350	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/35777	Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-11.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:085	Broken Link
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100	PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-735-1	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49274	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9694	Third Party Advisory
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/commit/?id=566583e87147f774e7fc4c78b5f7e61d427e40a9	PatchThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00010.html	Broken LinkMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://ocert.org/patches/2008-015/gst-plugins-base-CVE-2009-0586.diff	Patch
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/03/12/2	Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34335	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/34350	Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/35777	Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-11.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:085	Broken Link
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-015.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501712/100/0/threaded	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34100	PatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-735-1	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49274	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9694	Third Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-0586), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.