Vulnerability CVE-2023-6185


Published: 2023-12-11   Modified: 2023-12-14

Description:
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in GStreamer integration of The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows an attacker to execute arbitrary GStreamer plugins.

In affected versions the filename of the embedded video is not sufficiently escaped when passed to GStreamer enabling an attacker to run arbitrary gstreamer plugins depending on what plugins are installed on the target system.

Type:

CWE-noinfo

Affected software
Libreoffice -> Libreoffice 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Debian -> Debian linux 

 References:
https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2023-6185
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5574
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QB7UB6CTWQUDOE657OVVRSDYUY3IPBJG/

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