#VU107933 Stack-based buffer overflow in gst-plugins-bad - CVE-2025-3887

 

#VU107933 Stack-based buffer overflow in gst-plugins-bad - CVE-2025-3887

Published: April 25, 2025 / Updated: May 1, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU107933
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/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-2025-3887
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
gst-plugins-bad
Software vendor:
GStreamer

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in H.265 codec parser when handling malformed streams. A remote unauthenticated attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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