CVE-2023-37328 Affecting gst-plugins-base1.0 package, versions <1.22.0-3+deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (19th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-GSTPLUGINSBASE10-5803180
  • published24 Jul 2023
  • disclosed3 May 2024

Introduced: 24 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-37328  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 gst-plugins-base1.0 to version 1.22.0-3+deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gst-plugins-base1.0 package and not the gst-plugins-base1.0 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

GStreamer PGS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PGS subtitle files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-20994.

CVSS Scores

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