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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6269-1
August 02, 2023

gst-plugins-good1.0 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.04
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Summary:

GStreamer Good Plugins could be made to crash or run programs if it opened
a specially crafted file.

Software Description:
- gst-plugins-good1.0: GStreamer plugins

Details:

It was discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain
FLAC image tags. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause GStreamer
Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-37327)

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 23.04:
   gstreamer1.0-plugins-good       1.22.1-1ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
   gstreamer1.0-plugins-good       1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
   gstreamer1.0-plugins-good       1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6269-1
   CVE-2023-37327

Package Information:
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.22.1-1ubuntu1.2
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2

Ubuntu 6269-1: GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerability

August 2, 2023
GStreamer Good Plugins could be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 23.04 - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: GStreamer Good Plugins could be made to crash or run programs if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - gst-plugins-good1.0: GStreamer plugins Details: It was discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain FLAC image tags. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause GStreamer Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-37327)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 23.04: gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.22.1-1ubuntu1.2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6269-1

CVE-2023-37327

Severity
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6269-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.22.1-1ubuntu1.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2

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