Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting gstreamer package, versions [,1.24.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GSTREAMER-7076777
  • published23 May 2024
  • disclosed22 May 2024
  • creditMICHAEL RANDRIANANTENAINA

Introduced: 22 May 2024

CVE-2024-4453  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gstreamer to version 1.24.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound in the parsing of EXIF metadata. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer.

CVSS Scores

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