UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3522

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3522

    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3522

    Published: 24 Apr 2021Last Modified: 29 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2021-3522
    Aliases:
    USN-4959-1

    Summary:

    Details: GStreamer before 1.18.4 may perform an out-of-bounds read when handling certain ID3v2 tags.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-3522, https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/-/issues/876, https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/-/commit/f4a1428a6997658625d529b9db60fde812fbf1ee, https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-base/-/commit/8a88e5c1db05ebadfd4569955f6f47c23cdca3c4, https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2021-0001.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4959-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3522

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gst-plugins-base1.0

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-base1.0?arch=source&distro=esm-infra%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.8.3-1ubuntu0.3+esm1

    Affected versions

    1.6.0-1ubuntu1
    1.6.1-1ubuntu1
    1.6.2-1ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    UBUNTU-CVE-2021-3522 | CVE-DB