GStreamer H265 Parsing Stack-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 H265 encoded video files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-21768.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | May 8, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade gst-plugins-badUpgrade gstreamer | Aug 22, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo | Oct 23, 2023 | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade gst-plugins-bad1.0 | Oct 26, 2023 | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-libs/gst-plugins-bad.Upgrade media-libs/gstreamer. | Jul 1, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | May 7, 2024 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develNo solution existsUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | May 1, 2024 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | May 13, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libgstbadbase-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstcodecs-1_0Upgrade libgsttranscoder-1_0-0Upgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-64bitUpgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-GstCuda-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstplay-1_0Upgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstwebrtc-1_0Upgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-transcoderUpgrade libgstva-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade gstreamer-transcoder-develUpgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0Upgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-langUpgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0Upgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkan-1_0Upgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-32bitUpgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0Upgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprint-64bitUpgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0Upgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynthUpgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstplay-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstmpegts-1_0Upgrade libgstplay-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstplayer-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVa-1_0Upgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0Upgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprint-32bitUpgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstgl-1_0-0Upgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstinsertbin-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstbadaudio-1_0Upgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstgl-1_0Upgrade libgstplay-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkanWayland-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstTranscoder-1_0Upgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstbadallocators-1_0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynth-64bitUpgrade libgstbadallocators-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynth-32bitUpgrade libgstva-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0Upgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-develUpgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0Upgrade libgstva-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprintUpgrade typelib-1_0-CudaGst-1_0Upgrade libgstbadvideo-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkanXCB-1_0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-badUpgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0 | Nov 28, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gstreamer1.0-plugins-badUpgrade libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 | Nov 30, 2023 | Nov 29, 2023 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | May 3, 2024 |
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