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TI-2024-31893 Aliases CVE-2024-47613

GHSL-2024-118: GStreamer has a null pointer dereference in gst_gdk_pixbuf_dec_flush

Priority HIGH 70CWE-476Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Denial of service, Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 15 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-476, CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

GStreamer is a library for constructing graphs of media-handling components. A null pointer dereference vulnerability has been identified in `gst_gdk_pixbuf_dec_flush` within `gstgdkpixbufdec.c`. This function invokes `memcpy`, using `out_pix` as the destination address. `out_pix` is expected to point to the frame 0 from the frame structure, which is read from the input file. However, in certain situations, it can points to a NULL frame, causing the subsequent call to `memcpy` to attempt writing to the null address (0x00), leading to a null pointer dereference. This vulnerability can result in a Denial of Service (DoS) by triggering a segmentation fault (SEGV). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.24.10.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00902 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial gstreamer (gstreamer): 1.24.10Red Hat: 10 advisoriesRed Hat: 15 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
GStreamergstreamerbefore 1.24.101.24.10Patch availableCNA
  • gstreamer VendorGStreamer Affected before 1.24.10 Fixed in 1.24.10 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.24.10VulnerableGStreamer
  • cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.24.10 Vulnerable ·GStreamer

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA gstreamer (gstreamer) Fixed in 1.24.10

Red Hat 10 advisories

  • RHSA-2024:11348 Released 2024-12-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-4.el8_8, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-4.el8_8
  • RHSA-2024:11346 Released 2024-12-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_4, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_4, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_4, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_4
  • RHSA-2024:11344 Released 2024-12-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-base and gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.10.4-3.el7_9, gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.10.4-3.el7_9.ppc, gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-1.10.4-3.el7_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs-1.10.4-3.el7_9, gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools-1.10.4-3.el7_9
Show 7 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2024:11149 Released 2024-12-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_6, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_6, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-3.el8_6, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-3.el8_6
  • RHSA-2024:11148 Released 2024-12-18 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-2.el8_2, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-2.el8_2
  • RHSA-2024:11299 Released 2024-12-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-5.el8_10, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.1-5.el8_10
  • RHSA-2024:11298 Released 2024-12-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.18.4-6.el9_0, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.18.4-6.el9_0
  • RHSA-2024:11121 Released 2024-12-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.22.1-3.el9_4, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.22.1-3.el9_4
  • RHSA-2024:11119 Released 2024-12-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.18.4-7.el9_2, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.18.4-7.el9_2
  • RHSA-2024:11122 Released 2024-12-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    gstreamer1-plugins-good security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.22.1-3.el9_5, gstreamer1-plugins-good-gtk-1.22.1-3.el9_5

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10AffectedNo fix yet
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2024:11299
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2024:11122
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v. 8.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:11148
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:11346
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream AUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:11149
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:11346
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:11149
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v.9.0)Fixed RHSA-2024:11298
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2024:11348
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.2)Fixed RHSA-2024:11119
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.9.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:11121
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2024:11346
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream TUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2024:11149
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:11344
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2024:11344

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-47613
  2. 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2024:11148 · Red Hat
  3. 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2024:11299 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-06 Fix available: RHSA-2024:11298 · Red Hat

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2025-29786 In GStreamer through 1.26.1, the isomp4 plugin's qtdemux_parse_trak function may read… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2024-31895 GHSL-2024-117: GStreamer has an out-of-bounds write in Ogg demuxer CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-31887 GHSL-2024-116: Stack-buffer overflow in gst_opus_dec_parse_header CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-31829 GHSL-2024-197: GStreamer uses uninitialized stack memory in Matroska/WebM demuxer CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-31828 GHSL-2024-195: GStreamer has an OOB-write in convert_to_s334_1a CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
  • TI-2024-31827 GHSL-2024-115: GStreamer has a stack-buffer overflow in vorbis_handle_identification_packet CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
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