Red Hat Security Advisory: gstreamer1-plugins-base security update
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the gstreamer1-plugins-base package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support. These include stack-buffer overflows in vorbis_handle_identification_packet (CVE-2024-47538) and gst_opus_dec_parse_header (CVE-2024-47607), as well as an out-of-bounds write in the Ogg demuxer (CVE-2024-47615). These issues could lead to memory corruption. Red Hat has issued an important security advisory with updates to address these vulnerabilities.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The gstreamer1-plugins-base package contains several security flaws: a stack-buffer overflow in vorbis_handle_identification_packet (CVE-2024-47538), an out-of-bounds write in the Ogg demuxer (CVE-2024-47615), and a stack-buffer overflow in gst_opus_dec_parse_header (CVE-2024-47607). These issues could potentially lead to memory corruption. Red Hat has issued an important security advisory (RHSA-2024:11118) providing updated packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support to remediate these vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
The identified vulnerabilities involve memory corruption issues such as stack-buffer overflows and out-of-bounds writes, which could be exploited to cause application crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. The advisory rates the security impact as Important, indicating a high severity level but does not specify confirmed exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated gstreamer1-plugins-base packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support that fix these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2024:11118 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Red Hat Security Advisory: gstreamer1-plugins-base security update
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in the gstreamer1-plugins-base package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support. These include stack-buffer overflows in vorbis_handle_identification_packet (CVE-2024-47538) and gst_opus_dec_parse_header (CVE-2024-47607), as well as an out-of-bounds write in the Ogg demuxer (CVE-2024-47615). These issues could lead to memory corruption. Red Hat has issued an important security advisory with updates to address these vulnerabilities.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The gstreamer1-plugins-base package contains several security flaws: a stack-buffer overflow in vorbis_handle_identification_packet (CVE-2024-47538), an out-of-bounds write in the Ogg demuxer (CVE-2024-47615), and a stack-buffer overflow in gst_opus_dec_parse_header (CVE-2024-47607). These issues could potentially lead to memory corruption. Red Hat has issued an important security advisory (RHSA-2024:11118) providing updated packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support to remediate these vulnerabilities.
Potential Impact
The identified vulnerabilities involve memory corruption issues such as stack-buffer overflows and out-of-bounds writes, which could be exploited to cause application crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. The advisory rates the security impact as Important, indicating a high severity level but does not specify confirmed exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated gstreamer1-plugins-base packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support that fix these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2024:11118 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigation steps are indicated beyond applying the official patch.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:11118
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-47607","CVE-2024-47615"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a419cc127e9c79719ac0d21
Added to database: 06/28/2026, 22:14:25 UTC
Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 22:41:17 UTC
Last updated: 07/03/2026, 08:51:19 UTC
Views: 23
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