Security Advisory 2022-0001 (CVE-2022-1921)
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| Summary |
Heap overwrite in avi demuxing |
| Date |
2022-06-15 23:00 |
| Affected Versions |
GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.x < 1.20.3, 0.10.x |
| IDs |
GStreamer-SA-2022-0001
CVE-2022-1921 |
Details
Heap-based buffer overflow in the avi demuxer when handling certain AVI files in GStreamer versions before 1.20.3.
Impact
It is possible for a malicious third party to trigger a crash in the application, and possibly also effect code execution through heap manipulation.
Solution
The gst-plugins-good 1.20.3 release addresses the issue. People using older branches of GStreamer should apply the patch and recompile.
References
The GStreamer project
CVE Database Entries
GStreamer 1.20.3 release
Patches
