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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP5: 2023:4574-1 security update for gstreamer

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Calendar Grey November 27, 2023
Dist Suse Esm H88
A crucial update for gstreamer-plugins-bad tackles two significant security flaws impacting SUSE systems.
* bsc#1215793 * bsc#1215796 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-40474

Summary

## This update for gstreamer-plugins-bad fixes the following issues: * CVE-2023-40474: Fixed integer overflow causing out of bounds writes when handling invalid uncompressed video (bsc#1215796). * CVE-2023-40476: Fixed possible overflow using max_sub_layers_minus1 (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: * Basesystem Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4574=1 * Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2023-4574=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP5-2023-4574=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory patch important integer overflow suse gstreamer

References

* bsc#1215793

* bsc#1215796

Cross-

* CVE-2023-40474

* CVE-2023-40476

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

* CVE-2023-40476 ( SUSE ): 8.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

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 Micro 6.0

* 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 two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40474.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4574-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory patch important integer overflow suse gstreamer

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