Scientific Linux 6.x: SLSA-2016:2974-1 Critical GStreamer Update

Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 15:27:56 -0000
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Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Pat Riehecky 
Subject: Security ERRATA Important: gstreamer-plugins-bad-free on SL6.x
 i386/x86_64
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Message-ID: <20161221152756.28917.22356@slpackages.fnal.gov>

Synopsis: Important: gstreamer-plugins-bad-free security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2016:2974-1
Issue Date: 2016-12-21
CVE Numbers: CVE-2016-9447
 CVE-2016-9445
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Security Fix(es):

* An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was
found in GStreamer's VMware VMnc video file format decoding plug-in. A
remote attacker could use this flaw to cause an application using
GStreamer to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the user running the application. (CVE-2016-9445)

* A memory corruption flaw was found in GStreamer's Nintendo NSF music
file format decoding plug-in. A remote attacker could use this flaw to
cause an application using GStreamer to crash or, potentially, execute
arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application.
(CVE-2016-9447)

Note: This updates removes the vulnerable Nintendo NSF plug-in.
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SL6
 x86_64
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.19-5.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-0.10.19-5.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-0.10.19-5.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-docs-0.10.19-5.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-extras-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-extras-0.10.19-5.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
 i386
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-docs-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm
 gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-extras-0.10.19-5.el6_8.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team