SUSE: 2023:4271-1 Important: GStreamer Remote Code Execution Threat
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October 30, 2023
* bsc#1215793 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-40474
Summary
## This update for gstreamer-plugins-bad fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-40474: Fixed a remote code execution issue due to improper parsing of H265 encoded video files (bsc#1215793). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2023-4271=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2023-4271=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-4271=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4271=1 ## Package List:
References
* bsc#1215793
Cross-
* CVE-2023-40474
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2023-40474 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP5
* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40474.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215793
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4271-1
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