#VU82945 Integer overflow in gst-plugins-bad - CVE-2023-40474

 

#VU82945 Integer overflow in gst-plugins-bad - CVE-2023-40474

Published: November 9, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82945
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40474
CWE-ID: CWE-190
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 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 updates from vendor's website.

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