==========================================================================
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6798-1
May 29, 2024<\/p>\n
gst-plugins-base1.0 vulnerability
==========================================================================<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
– Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 23.10
– Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
– Ubuntu 20.04 LTS<\/p>\n
Summary:<\/p>\n
GStreamer Base Plugins could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a specially crafted file.<\/p>\n
Software Description:
– gst-plugins-base1.0: GStreamer plugins<\/p>\n
Details:<\/p>\n
It was discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins incorrectly handled certain
EXIF metadata. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary
code or cause a crash.<\/p>\n
Update instructions:<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
gstreamer1.0-plugins-base 1.24.2-1ubuntu0.1<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 23.10
gstreamer1.0-plugins-base 1.22.6-1ubuntu0.1<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
gstreamer1.0-plugins-base 1.20.1-1ubuntu0.2<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
gstreamer1.0-plugins-base 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3<\/p>\n
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n
References:
https:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-6798-1
CVE-2024-4453<\/p>\n
Package Information:
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/gst-plugins-base1.0\/1.24.2-1ubuntu0.1
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/gst-plugins-base1.0\/1.22.6-1ubuntu0.1
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/gst-plugins-base1.0\/1.20.1-1ubuntu0.2
https:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/gst-plugins-base1.0\/1.16.3-0ubuntu1.3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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