Red Hat Security Advisory: gstreamer1-plugins-base security update
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in the gstreamer1-plugins-base package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2. These include stack-buffer overflows and an out-of-bounds write affecting components that handle media data streams such as Vorbis and Opus audio codecs and the Ogg demuxer. The vulnerabilities are rated as important by Red Hat and have corresponding CVEs: CVE-2024-47538, CVE-2024-47607, and CVE-2024-47615. A security update addressing these issues has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The gstreamer1-plugins-base package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 contains multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities: 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 vulnerabilities are rated as important by Red Hat and have been addressed in updated packages. The advisory references Red Hat Bugzilla entries and provides updated package versions for remediation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in memory corruption, potentially leading to application crashes or arbitrary code execution within the context of the affected media processing components. The advisory rates the security impact as Important, indicating a significant risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated gstreamer1-plugins-base packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2024:11130 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigations are specified or required beyond applying the official update.
Red Hat Security Advisory: gstreamer1-plugins-base security update
Description
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been identified in the gstreamer1-plugins-base package used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2. These include stack-buffer overflows and an out-of-bounds write affecting components that handle media data streams such as Vorbis and Opus audio codecs and the Ogg demuxer. The vulnerabilities are rated as important by Red Hat and have corresponding CVEs: CVE-2024-47538, CVE-2024-47607, and CVE-2024-47615. A security update addressing these issues has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The gstreamer1-plugins-base package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 contains multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities: 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 vulnerabilities are rated as important by Red Hat and have been addressed in updated packages. The advisory references Red Hat Bugzilla entries and provides updated package versions for remediation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in memory corruption, potentially leading to application crashes or arbitrary code execution within the context of the affected media processing components. The advisory rates the security impact as Important, indicating a significant risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated gstreamer1-plugins-base packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update as detailed in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2024:11130 and the referenced article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No additional mitigations are specified or required beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2024:11130
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2024-47607","CVE-2024-47615"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a419cc127e9c79719ac0d11
Added to database: 06/28/2026, 22:14:25 UTC
Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 22:41:06 UTC
Last updated: 07/03/2026, 10:51:10 UTC
Views: 24
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