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Amazon Linux 2 : gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free (ALAS-2023-2298)
high Nessus Plugin ID 183482
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Synopsis
The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.Description
The version of gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free installed on the remote host is prior to 1.18.4-5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2298 advisory.Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with uncompressed video
NOTE: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0006.htmlNOTE:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5362NOTE: Fixed by:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/ce17e968e4cf900d28ca5b46f6e095febc42b4f0 (CVE-2023-40474)
Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with AES3 audio
NOTE: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0007.htmlNOTE:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5362NOTE: Fixed by:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/72742dee30cce7bf909639f82de119871566ce39 (CVE-2023-40475)
Integer overflow in H.265 video parser leading to stack overwrite
NOTE: https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/security/sa-2023-0008.htmlNOTE:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/merge_requests/5364NOTE: Fixed by:
https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gstreamer/-/commit/ff91a3d8d6f7e2412c44663bf30fad5c7fdbc9d9 (CVE-2023-40476)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Run 'yum update gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free' to update your system.See Also
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2023-2298.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-40474.html
https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-40475.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 183482
File Name: al2_ALAS-2023-2298.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 10/20/2023
Updated: 12/11/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 10
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40476
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.8
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/12/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2023