Debian DSA-1729-1 : gst-plugins-bad0.10 - several vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 35754

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Several vulnerabilities have been found in gst-plugins-bad0.10, a collection of various GStreamer plugins. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems :

- CVE-2009-0386 Tobias Klein discovered a buffer overflow in the quicktime stream demuxer (qtdemux), which could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code via crafted .mov files.

- CVE-2009-0387 Tobias Klein discovered an array index error in the quicktime stream demuxer (qtdemux), which could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code via crafted .mov files.

- CVE-2009-0397 Tobias Klein discovered a buffer overflow in the quicktime stream demuxer (qtdemux) similar to the issue reported in CVE-2009-0386, which could also lead to the execution of arbitrary code via crafted .mov files.

Solution

For the oldstable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in version 0.10.3-3.1+etch1.

For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 0.10.8-4.1~lenny1 of gst-plugins-good0.10, since the affected plugin has been moved there. The fix was already included in the lenny release.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0386

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0387

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0397

https://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1729

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 35754

File Name: debian_DSA-1729.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/3/2009

Updated: 1/4/2021

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: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gst-plugins-bad0.10, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:5.0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/2/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0386, CVE-2009-0387, CVE-2009-0397

BID: 33405

CWE: 119

DSA: 1729