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[UPDATE] [medium] GStreamer: Vulnerability enables code execution

mediumCVE-2024-4453
A remote, anonymous attacker can exploit a vulnerability in GStreamer to execute arbitrary program code.

CSIRTS triage

What
A vulnerability in GStreamer allows remote code execution through malicious input.
Who is affected
Systems running GStreamer, particularly those processing untrusted media streams.
Urgency
Moderate urgency; medium severity with no current exploitation reported.
Action
Update GStreamer to a version that patches CVE-2024-4453.

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Details

Source
CERT-Bund (BSI) Security Advisories (DE · national-cert · site)
Severity
medium
Published
2026-08-12
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV at last sync
Language
Machine-translated to English — verify against the original

Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2024-1209

Exploitation outlook

EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.

Referenced CVEs

CVECSIRTS overviewExternal
CVE-2024-4453coverage & exploitation statusNVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for GStreamer

A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.

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