Security Advisory 2024-0029 (GHSL-2024-263, CVE-2024-47835)
| Summary | NULL-pointer dereference in LRC subtitle parser |
| Date | 2024-12-03 20:00 |
| Affected Versions | GStreamer gst-plugins-base < 1.24.10 |
| IDs | GStreamer-SA-2024-0029 GHSL-2024-263 CVE-2024-47835 |
Details
NULL-pointer dereference in LRC subtitle parser that can cause crashes for certain input files.
Impact
It is possible for a malicious third party to trigger NULL-pointer dereferences 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.