Gentoo: GLSA-202208-31: GStreamer, GStreamer Plugins: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GStreamer and its plugins. Please review the CVE and GStreamer-SA identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All GStreamer users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gstreamer-1.20.2"
All gst-plugins-bad users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gst-plugins-bad-1.20.2"
All gst-plugins-good users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gst-plugins-good-1.20.2"
All gst-plugins-ugly users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gst-plugins-ugly-1.20.2"
All gst-plugins-base users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-libs/gst-plugins-base-1.20.2"
All gst-plugins-libav users should update to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav-1.20.2"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2021-3185 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3185 [ 2 ] CVE-2021-3497 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3497 [ 3 ] CVE-2021-3498 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3498 [ 4 ] CVE-2021-3522 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3522 [ 5 ] GStreamer-SA-2021-0001 [ 6 ] GStreamer-SA-2021-0002 [ 7 ] GStreamer-SA-2021-0004 [ 8 ] GStreamer-SA-2021-0005
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-31
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in GStreamer and its plugins, the worst of which could result in arbitrary code execution.
Background
GStreamer is an open source multimedia framework.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/gst-plugins-bad < 1.16.3 >= 1.16.3 2 media-libs/gst-plugins-base< 1.18.4 >= 1.18.4 3 media-libs/gst-plugins-good< 1.18.4 >= 1.18.4 4 media-libs/gst-plugins-ugly< 1.18.4 >= 1.18.4 5 media-libs/gstreamer < 1.20.2 >= 1.20.2 6 media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav< 1.18.4 >= 1.18.4
Impact
===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.