Out-of-bounds write in gst-plugins-base and gstreamer - CVE-2024-47541
Published: December 4, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101207
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47541
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: GStreamer
Affected software:
gst-plugins-base
gstreamer
gst-plugins-base
gstreamer
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-47541
Install updates from vendor's website.