Security Advisory 2024-0024 (GHSL-2024-116, CVE-2024-47607)

SummaryStack buffer-overflow in Opus decoder
Date2024-12-03 20:00
Affected VersionsGStreamer gst-plugins-base < 1.24.10
IDsGStreamer-SA-2024-0024
GHSL-2024-116
CVE-2024-47607

Details

Stack buffer-overflow in Opus decoder that can cause crashes for certain input files.

Impact

It is possible for a malicious third party to trigger stack buffer-overflows that can result in a crash of the application.

Solution

The gst-plugins-base 1.24.10 release addresses the issue. People using older branches of GStreamer should apply the patch and recompile.

References

The GStreamer project

CVE Database Entries

GStreamer releases

1.24 (current stable)

Patches