SUSE: 2023:4368-1 Critical: Gstreamer Remote Code Execution Risk
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November 6, 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2023-4368=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-4368=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2023-4368=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
Topics Covered
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:
* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 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-2023:4368-1
Rating: important
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