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Vulnerability record · CVE-2009-1274 · published 8 April 2009

CVE-2009-1274: Xine-lib memory buffer overflow vulnerability

Xine · Xine Lib

Integer overflow in the qt_error parse_trak_atom function in demuxers/demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.16.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Quicktime movie file with a large count value in an STTS atom, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 5.1% · top 8.0% CWE-119 · Memory buffer overflow
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
5.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
34References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Integer overflow in the qt_error parse_trak_atom function in demuxers/demux_qt.c in xine-lib 1.1.16.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Quicktime movie file with a large count value in an STTS atom, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://bugs.xine-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224 Exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://osvdb.org/53288
http://secunia.com/advisories/34593 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34712
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9655&release_id=673233
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:298
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:299
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502481/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34384
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021989
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-005.txt Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0937 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49714
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00210.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00215.html
http://bugs.xine-project.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224 Exploit
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html
http://osvdb.org/53288
http://secunia.com/advisories/34593 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34712
http://secunia.com/advisories/35416
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=9655&release_id=673233
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:298
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:299
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502481/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34384
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021989
http://www.trapkit.de/advisories/TKADV2009-005.txt Exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0937 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49714
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00210.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00215.html

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2009-1274), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.