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Ubuntu 24.10: 7176-1 critical: GStreamer Good Plugins Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey December 18, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
A vulnerability in GStreamer Good Plugins might lead to application crashes or arbitrary code execution through specially crafted files. Ensure you update promptly to maintain security.
GStreamer Good Plugins could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 24.10 - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Ubuntu 22.04 LTS - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Summary: GStreamer Good Plugins could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it opened a specially crafted file. Software Description: - gst-plugins-good1.0: GStreamer plugins Details: Antonio Morales discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain malformed media files. An attacker could use these issues to cause GStreamer Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 24.10 gstreamer1.0-gtk3 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-qt5 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-qt6 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS gstreamer1.0-gtk3 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-qt5 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 gstreamer1.0-qt6 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS gstreamer1.0-gtk3 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-qt5 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS gstreamer1.0-gtk3 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-plugins-good 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 gstreamer1.0-qt5 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7176-1

CVE-2024-47537, CVE-2024-47539, CVE-2024-47540, CVE-2024-47543,

CVE-2024-47544, CVE-2024-47545, CVE-2024-47546, CVE-2024-47596,

CVE-2024-47597, CVE-2024-47598, CVE-2024-47599, CVE-2024-47601,

CVE-2024-47602, CVE-2024-47603, CVE-2024-47606, CVE-2024-47613,

CVE-2024-47774, CVE-2024-47775, CVE-2024-47776, CVE-2024-47777,

CVE-2024-47778, CVE-2024-47834

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7176-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.24.8-1ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.20.3-0ubuntu1.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gst-plugins-good1.0/1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3

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