Use After Free Affecting gst-plugins-bad0.10 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1404-GSTPLUGINSBAD010-6069152
  • published26 Apr 2024
  • disclosed3 May 2024

Introduced: 26 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-44446  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Ubuntu:14.04 gst-plugins-bad0.10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gst-plugins-bad0.10 package and not the gst-plugins-bad0.10 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

GStreamer MXF File Parsing Use-After-Free 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 validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22299.

CVSS Base Scores

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