CVE-2023-40474 Affecting gstreamer-plugins-bad-devel package, versions <1.22.0-150500.3.6.1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-SLES155-GSTREAMERPLUGINSBADDEVEL-6039827
- published 31 Oct 2023
- disclosed 30 Oct 2023
Introduced: 30 Oct 2023
CVE-2023-40474 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade SLES:15.5 gstreamer-plugins-bad-devel to version 1.22.0-150500.3.6.1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gstreamer-plugins-bad-devel package and not the gstreamer-plugins-bad-devel package as distributed by SLES.
See How to fix? for SLES:15.5 relevant fixed versions and status.
GStreamer MXF File Parsing Integer 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 MXF video files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-21660.