#VU101219 Out-of-bounds write in gst-plugins-good and gstreamer - CVE-2024-47539


Vulnerability identifier: #VU101219

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 5.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47539

CWE-ID: CWE-787

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
gst-plugins-good
Other software / Other software solutions
gstreamer
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: GStreamer

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the MP4/MOV demuxer when handling CEA608 Closed Caption tracks. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

gst-plugins-good: 1.0.0 - 1.24.9

gstreamer: 1.0.0 - 1.24.9


External links
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2024-0007.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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