CVE-2023-37327

GStreamer FLAC File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.6 High
Published
May 3, 2024
Updated
Nov 4, 2025
Reserved
Jun 30, 2023

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Description

GStreamer FLAC File Parsing Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of GStreamer. Interaction with this library is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of FLAC audio files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20775.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.07.6 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:Hzdi

Weaknesses

  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Affected Products

ProductVersions
GStreamerGStreamer
  • 1.22.1Affected

References

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