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Fedora 42: 2025-96b62e4c87 critical: gstreamer H265 buffer overflow

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Calendar Grey June 8, 2025
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Patch released addressing remote code execution risk in Fedora 42's gstreamer1 plugin suite, emphasizing the critical nature of this security enhancement.
Backport fix for CVE-2025-3887.

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:

Backport fix for CVE-2025-3887.

Change Log

* Fri May 30 2025 Sandro Mani - 1.25.1-3 - Backport fix for CVE-2025-3887

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2367931 - CVE-2025-3887 mingw-gstreamer1: GStreamer H265 Codec Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [fedora-41] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367931 [ 2 ] Bug #2367933 - CVE-2025-3887 mingw-gstreamer1: GStreamer H265 Codec Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability [fedora-42] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2367933

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-96b62e4c87' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: mingw-gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free
Product: Fedora 42
Version: 1.25.1
Release: 3.fc42
Summary: Cross compiled GStreamer1 plug-ins "bad"

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