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Red Hat: CVE-2023-44429: gstreamer: AV1 codec parser heap-based buffer overflow (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2023-44429: gstreamer: AV1 codec parser heap-based buffer overflow (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/13/2023
Created
12/15/2023
Added
12/14/2023
Modified
12/20/2023

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in GStreamer in the AV1 codec parser when handling certain malformed streams. A malicious third party could use this flaw to trigger a crash in the application and possibly affect code execution through heap manipulation.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free
  • redhat-upgrade-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel

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