7.5
CWE
476 690
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-6095: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Fri Mar 27 2020(Updated: )

An exploitable denial of service vulnerability exists in the GstRTSPAuth functionality of GStreamer/gst-rtsp-server 1.14.5. A specially crafted RTSP setup request can cause a null pointer deference resulting in denial-of-service. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Gstreamer Project Gst-rtsp-server=1.14.5
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Leap=15.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-6095?

    CVE-2020-6095 is an exploitable denial of service vulnerability in the GstRTSPAuth functionality of GStreamer/gst-rtsp-server 1.14.5.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-6095?

    The severity of CVE-2020-6095 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2020-6095 work?

    An attacker can send a specially crafted RTSP setup request, causing a null pointer deference that results in denial-of-service.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-6095?

    Gstreamer/gst-rtsp-server 1.14.5, openSUSE Backports SLE 15.0-sp1, and openSUSE Leap 15.1 are affected by CVE-2020-6095.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-6095?

    Upgrade to a patched version of GStreamer/gst-rtsp-server, apply the necessary security patches, or follow the recommendations provided by the software vendor.

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