Debian dla-3633 : gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 184004

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3633 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3633-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Thorsten Alteholz October 28, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------

Package : gst-plugins-bad1.0 Version : 1.14.4-1+deb10u4 CVE ID : CVE-2023-40474 CVE-2023-40475 CVE-2023-40476


Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in plugins for the GStreamer media framework and its codecs and demuxers, which may result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is opened.


For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 1.14.4-1+deb10u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your gst-plugins-bad1.0 packages.

For the detailed security status of gst-plugins-bad1.0 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/gst-plugins-bad1.0

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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

Upgrade the gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7460d4a1

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40474

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40475

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-40476

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/gst-plugins-bad1.0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 184004

File Name: debian_DLA-3633.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/29/2023

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-opencv1.0-0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-opencv, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-dbg

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40474, CVE-2023-40475, CVE-2023-40476