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openSUSE Leap 15.3: 2021:2915-1 Moderate: Gstreamer Plugin Security Update

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2021
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A new update for gstreamer-plugins-good addresses several bugs on openSUSE Leap 15.3. Timely intervention is advised.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for gstreamer-plugins-good fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-3498: Matroskademux: initialize track context out parameter to

NULL before parsing (bsc#1184735).

- CVE-2021-3497: Matroskademux: Fix extraction of multichannel WavPack

(bsc#1184739).

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity update instructions openSUSE gstreamer update multichannel extraction

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2021-2915=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

gstreamer-plugins-good-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-debugsource-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-doc-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-extra-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-extra-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-gtk-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-gtk-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-jack-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-jack-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-qtqml-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-qtqml-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

gstreamer-plugins-good-lang-1.16.3-3.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (x86_64):

gstreamer-plugins-good-32bit-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-32bit-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-extra-32bit-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-extra-32bit-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-jack-32bit-1.16.3-3.6.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-jack-32bit-debuginfo-1.16.3-3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3497.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3498.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184735

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184739

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:2915-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate severity update instructions openSUSE gstreamer update multichannel extraction

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