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# Security Advisory 2022-0004 (CVE-2022-1920)
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| Summary | Potential heap overwrite in gst\_matroska\_demux\_add\_wvpk\_header |
| Date | 2022-06-15 23:00 |
| Affected Versions | GStreamer gst-plugins-good 1.x < 1.20.3, 0.10.x |
| IDs | GStreamer-SA-2022-0004<br/>CVE-2022-1920 |
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## Details
Potential heap overwrite in the mkv demuxer when handling certain Matroska files in GStreamer versions before 1.20.3.
## Impact
It is possible for a malicious third party to overwrite data on the heap, and possibly even effect code execution.
## 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
- [https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org](https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org)
### CVE Database Entries
- [CVE-2022-1920](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1920)
### GStreamer 1.20.3 release
- [Release Notes](/releases/1.20/#1.20.3)
- [GStreamer Plugins Good 1.20.3](/src/gst-plugins-good/gst-plugins-good-1.20.3.tar.xz)
### Patches
- [Patch](https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/cf887f1b8e228bff6e19829e6d03995d70ad739d.patch)