CVE-2023-40475: GStreamer MXF File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Sep 28 2023(Updated: )
[Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with AES3 audio]
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GStreamer GStreamer | ||
| ubuntu/gst-plugins-bad1.0 | <1.16.3-0ubuntu1.1 | 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.1 |
| ubuntu/gst-plugins-bad1.0 | <1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1 | 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1 |
| ubuntu/gst-plugins-bad1.0 | <1.22.1-1ubuntu1.1 | 1.22.1-1ubuntu1.1 |
| ubuntu/gst-plugins-bad1.0 | <1.22.4-1ubuntu1.1 | 1.22.4-1ubuntu1.1 |
| debian/gst-plugins-bad1.0 | <=1.14.4-1+deb10u2 | 1.14.4-1+deb10u5 1.18.4-3+deb11u4 1.22.0-4+deb12u5 1.22.10-1 1.24.2-3 |
| redhat/gstreamer-plugins-bad | <1.22.6 | 1.22.6 |
| Gstreamer Project Gstreamer | <1.22.6 |
Remedy
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/72742dee30cce7bf909639f82de119871566ce39
Remedy
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/1edd1c38dcc5d27e7c5649d999ee8278872a16d4
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Reference Links
- https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0007.html
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1457/
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5362
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6526-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-40475
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40475
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-40475
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40475
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/72742dee30cce7bf909639f82de119871566ce39
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/1edd1c38dcc5d27e7c5649d999ee8278872a16d4
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-40475
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2287
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3060
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254588
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-40475?
CVE-2023-40475 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer.
How severe is CVE-2023-40475?
CVE-2023-40475 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high severity).
How does CVE-2023-40475 affect GStreamer?
CVE-2023-40475 affects GStreamer and requires interaction with the library to exploit the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-40475?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-40475 at the following references: [MITRE CVE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-40475), [GStreamer Security Advisory](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0007.html), [Zero Day Initiative Advisory](https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1457/).
How can I fix CVE-2023-40475?
To fix CVE-2023-40475, update your GStreamer installation to the specified versions provided in the affected software section.
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