CVE-2024-40897: Gstreamer Orc

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Gstreamer Orc: before 0.4.39 (fixed in 0.4.39)

Published 2024-07-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.