CVE-2024-4453
gstreamer: EXIF Metadata Parsing Integer Overflow
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · May 22, 2024
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the GStreamer library. This flaw allows a remote attacker to send specially crafted content to the victim, allowing for arbitrary code execution within the context of the affected installation's process. The vulnerability is caused by improper parsing of EXIF metadata and a lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which triggers an integer overflow.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.8CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound