#VU66200 Integer overflow in gstreamer - CVE-2022-2122

 

#VU66200 Integer overflow in gstreamer - CVE-2022-2122

Published: August 9, 2022 / Updated: August 23, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66200
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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-2022-2122
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
gstreamer
Software vendor:
GStreamer

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow within the qtdemux element in qtdemux_inflate() function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file to the application, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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