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Red Hat: RHSA-2020-1631-01 Low Severity: GStreamer, libmad, SDL Update

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Calendar Grey April 28, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat issues a minor security notice concerning GStreamer, libmad, and SDL, accompanied by necessary patches and improvements.
An update for GStreamer, libmad, and SDL is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

The GStreamer library provides a streaming media framework based on graphs of media data filters.
The libmad package is an MPEG audio decoder capable of 24-bit output.
Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) is a cross-platform multimedia library designed to provide fast access to the graphics frame buffer and audio device.
Security Fix(es):
* libmad: Double-free in the mad_decoder_run() function (CVE-2018-7263)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7263 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/8.2_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):
Source: SDL-1.2.15-37.el8.src.rpm gstreamer1-1.16.1-2.el8.src.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-1.16.1-1.el8.src.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.16.1-1.el8.src.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-1.el8.src.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free-1.16.1-1.el8.src.rpm libmad-0.15.1b-25.el8.src.rpm orc-0.4.28-3.el8.src.rpm
aarch64: SDL-1.2.15-37.el8.aarch64.rpm SDL-debuginfo-1.2.15-37.el8.aarch64.rpm SDL-debugsource-1.2.15-37.el8.aarch64.rpm SDL-devel-1.2.15-37.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-1.16.1-2.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-debuginfo-1.16.1-2.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-debugsource-1.16.1-2.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-devel-1.16.1-2.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debugsource-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-debugsource-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-good-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm gstreamer1-plugins-good-debuginfo-1.16.1-1.el8.aarch64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1631-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue date: 2020-04-28

Topic

An update for GStreamer, libmad, and SDL is now available for Red HatEnterprise Linux 8.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1488585 - rebuild sdl with Wayland support

1547504 - CVE-2018-7263 libmad: Double-free in the mad_decoder_run() function

1693292 - Make ORC generate code that is Intel CET / Intel IBT friendly

1724677 - [RHEL-8.0/gstreamer1] Remove setuid permission from /usr/libexec/gstreamer-1.0/gst-ptp-helper

1751780 - [Rebase] Rebase to SDL2 to 2.0.10

1756299 - [Rebase] Rebase gstreamer1 to 1.16.1

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