CVE-2023-6185

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    CVE-2023-6185

    Published: 11 Dec 2023Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00026.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/QB7UB6CTWQUDOE657OVVRSDYUY3IPBJG/, https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5574, https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2023-6185

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