SB2024103126 - Remote denial of service in GStreamer RTSP server
Published: October 31, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2024103126
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-44331)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions within the RTSP server library in gst-rtsp-server/rtsp-media.c. A remote attacker can send specially crafted request to the server and perform a denial of service attack.
Note, successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the application is compiled with assertions enabled.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.