RHSA-2026:47731: Important: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free security update
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: gstreamer: rfbsrc/librfb Hextile heap out-of-bounds write with 16bpp framebuffer (CVE-2026-59691) gstreamer: gstreamer: DTLS certificate Subject DN stack buffer overflow in opensslverifycallback (CVE-2026-59692) 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.
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Important: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free security update
— Red Hat
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1 - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1 - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1 - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1.aa - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfoto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1.aa - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsourceto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1.aa - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1 - Upgrade
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redhat/gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-develto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.16.1-9.el8_10.1.aa - Upgrade
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gstreamerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch CVE-2026-59692 - Upgrade
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gstreamer1-plugins-bad-freeto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Patch CVE-2026-59691
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2026:47731?
The severity of RHSA-2026:47731 is categorized as high with a score of 7.
What vulnerability does RHSA-2026:47731 address?
RHSA-2026:47731 addresses a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the rfbsrc/librfb component of GStreamer.
How do I fix RHSA-2026:47731?
To fix RHSA-2026:47731, you should apply the latest security update for the gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free package.
What systems are affected by RHSA-2026:47731?
RHSA-2026:47731 affects Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64, x86_64, and IBM z Systems.
What is the impact of RHSA-2026:47731?
The impact of RHSA-2026:47731 includes potential exploitation that could lead to a buffer overflow, compromising system security.