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openSUSE gstreamer-plugins-good Critical Buffer Overflow CVE-2026-53705

opensuse
Calendar Grey July 8, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical openSUSE security update addresses a significant risk in gstreamer-plugins-good, ensuring system protection. Stay updated!
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one bug fix can now be installed.

Description

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

- CVE-2026-53705: wavpackdec: Avoid integer overflow when calculating output buffer size and related fixes (bsc#1268449).

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 16.0

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-16.0-1161=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important OpenSUSE gstreamer-plugins-good CVE-2026-53705

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

gstreamer-plugins-good-1.26.7-160000.2.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-extra-1.26.7-160000.2.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-gtk-1.26.7-160000.2.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-jack-1.26.7-160000.2.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-lang-1.26.7-160000.2.1

gstreamer-plugins-good-qtqml6-1.26.7-160000.2.1

References

* bsc#1268449

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53705.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:21240-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow important OpenSUSE gstreamer-plugins-good CVE-2026-53705

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