SB2023110956 - SUSE update for gstreamer-plugins-bad



SB2023110956 - SUSE update for gstreamer-plugins-bad

Published: November 9, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023110956
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
  • Low
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40474)

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when parsing MXF video files. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted media file to the application, trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.