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CVE-2024-40897: gstreamer orc Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.0v3.1HighModified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2024-40897MGASA-2024-0288SUSE-SU-2024:2643-1
Published 26-07-2024Last modified 13-02-2025

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-40897 is a high (CVSS 7.0) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in gstreamer orc. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
28/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.0/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.38%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 13-02-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in orcparse.c of ORC versions prior to 0.4.39. If a developer is tricked to process a specially crafted file with the affected ORC compiler, an arbitrary code may be executed on the developer's build environment. This may lead to compromise of developer machines or CI build environments.

CVSS metrics

6 scores · 6 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.38%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

30%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.38% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.38%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse32 products
  • orc&distro=SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1 | < 0.4.28-150000.3.9.1
  • orc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1
  • orc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1 | < 0.4.28-150000.3.9.1
  • orc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1 | < 0.4.28-150000.3.9.1
  • orc&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1 | < 0.4.28-150000.3.9.1
Redhat6 products
  • orc< 0:0.4.28-4.el8_10 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_0 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_4 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_4
  • orc-compiler< 0:0.4.28-4.el8_10 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_0 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_4 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_4
  • orc-compiler-debuginfo< 0:0.4.28-4.el8_10 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_0 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_4 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_4
  • orc-debuginfo< 0:0.4.28-4.el8_10 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_0 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_4 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_4
  • orc-debugsource< 0:0.4.28-4.el8_10 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_0 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_2 | < 0:0.4.28-4.el8_4 | < 0:0.4.31-7.el9_4
Opensuse4 products
  • orc&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1
  • orc&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1 | < 0.4.28-150000.3.9.1
  • orc&distro=openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5< 0.4.28-150000.3.6.1
  • orc&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 0.4.39-1.1
Alpine1 product
  • orc< 0.4.39-r0
Debian1 product
  • orcAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1:0.4.39-1
Gstreamer1 product
  • orcprior to 0.4.39 | < 0.4.39
Mageia1 product
  • orc< 0.4.33-1.1.mga9
Ubuntu1 product
  • orc< 1:0.4.31-1ubuntu0.1 | < 1:0.4.32-2ubuntu0.1 | < 1:0.4.38-1ubuntu0.1 | < 1:0.4.25-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1:0.4.28-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

8 vendors · 47 products

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