CVE-2024-47598: Gst plugins good1.0 · An OOB-read vulnerability has been discovered in the qtdemux_merge_sample_table
Affects gst-plugins-good1.0Source GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium · fixed in 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 : update gst-plugins-good1.0 when convenient.
Data as of 11 Nov 2026, 12:34 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (GitHub_M) | CVSS 4.0 | 5.1 |
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- Patch
- Available – fixed in 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3, 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3, 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Dec 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 11 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade the Ubuntu gst-plugins-good1.0 to 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 (package) or 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 (package) or 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 (package).
Patches and advisories
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu 24.04 LTSgst-plugins-good1.0pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0?arch=source&distro=nobleOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 22.04 LTSgst-plugins-good1.0pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0?arch=source&distro=jammyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTSgst-plugins-good1.0pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0?arch=source&distro=focalOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTSgst-plugins-good1.0pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/bionicOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTSgst-plugins-good1.0pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0?arch=source&distro=esm-infra-legacy/xenialOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Ubuntu 16.04 LTSgst-plugins-good0.10pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good0.10?arch=source&distro=xenialOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
A patch is available and should be applied. The vulnerability is fixed in gst-plugins-good1.0 versions 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3, 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3, and 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1. Users should upgrade to these or later versions to remediate the issue. Refer to the official Ubuntu security notice USN-7176-1 for patch details.
Description
An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the qtdemux_merge_sample_table function of the GStreamer gst-plugins-good1.0 library. The flaw allows reading 4 bytes beyond the allocated buffer due to improper size checking of the stts buffer. This vulnerability is fixed in version 1.24.10 and related patched versions.
References
- ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-47598 (opens in a new tab)
- cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-47598 (opens in a new tab)
- gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2024-0006.html (opens in a new tab)
- securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2024-246_Gstreamer/ (opens in a new tab)
- ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7176-1 (opens in a new tab)