CVE-2023-38104: GStreamer RealMedia File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri May 03 2024(Updated: )
GStreamer RealMedia File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of MDPR chunks. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21444.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GStreamer | =1.22.3 | |
| GStreamer |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38104?
CVE-2023-38104 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38104?
To fix CVE-2023-38104, update GStreamer to version 1.22.4 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What software is affected by CVE-2023-38104?
CVE-2023-38104 affects GStreamer version 1.22.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-38104?
CVE-2023-38104 is an integer overflow vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
Can CVE-2023-38104 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-38104 can be exploited remotely if the vulnerable version of GStreamer is used in an application.
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