gstreamer/security-advisories/sa-2024-0016.md

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Security Advisory 2024-0016 (GHSL-2024-247, CVE-2024-47599)

Summary Insufficient error handling in JPEG decoder that can lead to NULL-pointer dereferences
Date 2024-12-03 20:00
Affected Versions GStreamer gst-plugins-good < 1.24.10
IDs GStreamer-SA-2024-0016
GHSL-2024-247
CVE-2024-47599

Details

Insufficient error handling in the JPEG decoder that can lead to NULL-pointer dereferences, and 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-good 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