CVE-2022-1920
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.46%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1920 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Integer overflow in matroskademux element in gst_matroska_demux_add_wvpk_header function which allows a heap overwrite while parsing matroska files. Potential for arbitrary code execution through heap overwrite.. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in matroskademux element in gst_matroska_demux_add_wvpk_header function which allows a heap overwrite while parsing matroska files. Potential for arbitrary code execution through heap overwrite.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gstreamer | Gstreamer | < 1.20.3 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/issues/1226Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5204Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/issues/1226Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00001.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5204Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1920?
Integer overflow in matroskademux element in gst_matroska_demux_add_wvpk_header function which allows a heap overwrite while parsing matroska files. Potential for arbitrary code execution through heap overwrite.
How severe is CVE-2022-1920?
CVE-2022-1920 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1920?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-1920?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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