NetSight
high7.8

CVE-2022-1925

DOS / potential heap overwrite in mkv demuxing using HEADERSTRIP decompression.

Impact

DOS / potential heap overwrite in mkv demuxing using HEADERSTRIP decompression. Integer overflow in matroskaparse element in gst_matroska_decompress_data function which causes a heap overflow. Due to restrictions on chunk sizes in the matroskademux element, the overflow can't be triggered, however the matroskaparse element has no size checks.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GstreamerGstreamer
before 1.20.3
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 10.0, 11.0

Weakness classification

References