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Fedora 24: 2016-c4004fe99e Critical: Gstreamer Integer Overflow Fix

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Calendar Grey December 6, 2016
Scroller Fedora Esm H88
Resolving an integer overflow issue in gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free for Fedora 24. Crucial security enhancement included.
Fix Integer overflow when allocating render buffer in vmnc decoder

Summary

GStreamer is a streaming media framework, based on graphs of elements which

operate on media data.

This package contains plug-ins that aren't tested well enough, or the code

is not of good enough quality.

Update Information:

Fix Integer overflow when allocating render buffer in vmnc decoder

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora threat integer overflow gstreamer

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1395767 - CVE-2016-9445 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free: Integer overflow when allocating render buffer in VMnc decoder https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395767

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Name: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.8.3
Release: 2.fc24
URL: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/
Summary: GStreamer streaming media framework "bad" plugins

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora threat integer overflow gstreamer

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