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Gentoo: GLSA-202110-03 Normal: OpenSSL Potential Security Flaw

A vulnerability in GStreamer RTSP Server could lead to a Denial of Service condition.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202009-05 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: GStreamer RTSP Server: Denial of service Date: September 13, 2020 Bugs: #715100 ID: 202009-05 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= A vulnerability in GStreamer RTSP Server could lead to a Denial of Service condition. Background ========= RTSP server library based on GStreamer. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-libs/gst-rtsp-server < 1.16.2 > = 1.16.2 Description ========== It was discovered that GStreamer RTSP Server did not properly handle authentication. Impact ===== A remote attacker, by sending specially crafted authentication requests, could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All GStreamer RTSP Server users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v "> =media-libs/gst-rtsp-server-1.16.2" References ========= [ 1 ] CVE-2020-6095 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-6095 Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202009-05 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security ofour users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ====== Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ . Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 202009-05 warns of a critical GStreamer RTSP Server vulnerability risking Denial of Service; users should upgrade immediately. GStreamer RTSP Server, Denial of Service, Gentoo Advisory, Security Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 13, 2020 Gentoo