MGASA-2018-0012
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
Updated gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad/gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad packages fix security vulnerability Chris Evans discovered that the GStreamer plugin to decode VMware screen capture files allowed the execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2016-9445, CVE-2016-9446). Chris Evans discovered that the GStreamer 0.10 plugin to decode NES Sound Format files allowed the execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2016-9447). Hanno Boeck discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the GStreamer media framework and its codecs and demuxers, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is opened (CVE-2016-9809, CVE-2016-9812, CVE-2016-9813, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5848). The gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad package was affected by CVE-2016-9445, CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9447, CVE-2016-9809, CVE-2017-5843, and CVE-2017-5848). The gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad package was affected by CVE-2016-9445, CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9809, CVE-2016-9812, CVE-2016-9813, CVE-2017-5843, and CVE-2017-5848.
Affected Systems
- mageia•gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad
< 0.10.23-22.2.mga5 | < 0.10.23-22.2.mga5.tainted
- mageia•gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad
< 1.4.3-2.1.mga5 | < 1.4.3-2.1.mga5.tainted
References (13)
- https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0012.html
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20238
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19802
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19814
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3713
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/13
- https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3717
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/12
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
- https://lwn.net/Vulnerabilities/708524/
- https://lwn.net/Vulnerabilities/708873/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/IQKP5AYCCUOV4CJ6YAVAIDLWZRXEY7JG/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818