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-free-develUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeUpgrade 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/gstreamer.Upgrade media-libs/gst-plugins-bad. | 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-freeUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceNo solution existsUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel | May 1, 2024 | Sep 20, 2023 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceUpgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free | May 13, 2024 | May 3, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstbadaudio-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstgl-1_0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprint-32bitUpgrade libgstgl-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstinsertbin-1_0Upgrade libgstbadallocators-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynth-32bitUpgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprintUpgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstplay-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-gstbadallocators-1_0Upgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstva-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0Upgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkanWayland-1_0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-develUpgrade libgstwebrtcnice-1_0-0Upgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0Upgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynth-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-GstTranscoder-1_0Upgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0Upgrade libgstadaptivedemux-1_0-0Upgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0Upgrade libgstplayer-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-badUpgrade libgstva-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-CudaGst-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkanXCB-1_0Upgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstbadvideo-1_0-0Upgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0Upgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstplay-1_0Upgrade libgstisoff-1_0-0Upgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0Upgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstmpegts-1_0Upgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstplay-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstwayland-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgsttranscoder-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVulkan-1_0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-langUpgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-transcoderUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-64bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstwebrtc-1_0Upgrade libgsturidownloader-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-transcoder-develUpgrade libgstva-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstbasecamerabinsrc-1_0-0Upgrade libgstbadbase-1_0-0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstCuda-1_0Upgrade typelib-1_0-GstVa-1_0Upgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstcodecs-1_0Upgrade libgstvulkan-1_0-0Upgrade libgstplay-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstphotography-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0Upgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-fluidsynthUpgrade typelib-1_0-gstplayer-1_0Upgrade libgstwebrtc-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstbadaudio-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstsctp-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstcodecs-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade gstreamer-plugins-bad-chromaprint-64bitUpgrade libgstmpegts-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstcodecparsers-1_0-0-32bitUpgrade libgstinsertbin-1_0-0-64bitUpgrade libgstcuda-1_0-0-64bit | Nov 28, 2023 | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0Upgrade libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad | 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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