JVN#02030803: ORC vulnerable to stack-based buffer overflow

ORC provided by GStreamer is typically used when developing GStreamer plugins. Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability (CWE-121) exists in orcparse.c of ORC.

Impact

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.

Solution

Update the Software
Update the software to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Products Affected

• ORC versions prior to 0.4.39