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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.8 High

CVE-2023-37328

GStreamer PGS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Description

GStreamer PGS File Parsing Heap-based Buffer 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 PGS subtitle files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. . Was ZDI-CAN-20994.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

GStreamer GStreamer

Default version status: unknown

  • 1.22 and latest commit 6dff93acf69c40271a769aa2fa35efbcc2aeb9b4affected

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