SB2020031541 - Gentoo update for GStreamer Base Plugins
Published: March 15, 2020 Updated: March 15, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020031541
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-9928)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the the RTSP connection parser when processing a crafted response from a server. A remote attacker can trick the victim to connect to a malicious RTSP server, trigger heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.