CVE-2025-2759

GStreamer Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

State
Published
Severity
7.0 High
Published
May 22, 2025
Updated
May 22, 2025
Reserved
Mar 24, 2025

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Description

GStreamer Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of GStreamer. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the product installer. The issue results from incorrect permissions on folders. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of a target user. Was ZDI-CAN-25448.

Scores

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

Weaknesses

  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Affected Products

ProductVersions
GStreamerGStreamer
  • 1.24.8Affected

References

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