USN-3244-1

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    USN-3244-1

    Published: 27 Mar 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: gst-plugins-base0.10, gst-plugins-base1.0 vulnerabilities

    Details: Hanno Böck discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins did not correctly handle certain malformed media files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted media file with a GStreamer application, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3244-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9811, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5837, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5839, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5842, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5844

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gst-plugins-base0.10

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.10.36-1.1ubuntu2.1

    Affected versions

    0.10.36-1.1ubuntu1
    0.10.36-1.1ubuntu2

    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