RHSA-2024:2287: Moderate: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free security update

Published Apr 30, 2024
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Updated

GStreamer is a streaming media framework based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. The gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free package contains a collection of plug-ins for GStreamer.Security Fix(es): gstreamer-plugins-bad: Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with uncompressed video (CVE-2023-40474) gstreamer-plugins-bad: Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with AES3 audio (CVE-2023-40475) gstreamer-plugins-bad: Integer overflow in H.265 video parser leading to stack overwrite (CVE-2023-40476) gstreamer-plugins-bad-free: buffer overflow vulnerability (CVE-2023-50186) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Additional Changes:For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Other sources

Moderate: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free security update

Red Hat

Affected Software

24 affected componentsFixes available
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free<1.22.1-4.el9.aa
1.22.1-4.el9.aa
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo<1.22.1-4.el9.aa
1.22.1-4.el9.aa
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource<1.22.1-4.el9.aa
1.22.1-4.el9.aa
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel<1.22.1-4.el9
1.22.1-4.el9
redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel<1.22.1-4.el9.aa
1.22.1-4.el9.aa

Remediation

Event History

Apr 30, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:15 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:2287?

The severity of RHSA-2024:2287 is classified as critical due to an integer overflow leading to heap overwrite.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:2287?

You can fix RHSA-2024:2287 by updating to the fixed version 1.22.1-4.el9 of the gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free package.

3

What causes the vulnerability in RHSA-2024:2287?

The vulnerability in RHSA-2024:2287 is caused by an integer overflow in the gstreamer-plugins-bad component.

4

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2024:2287?

The affected packages for RHSA-2024:2287 include gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2024:2287?

There are no known workarounds for RHSA-2024:2287; the best course of action is to apply the security update.

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