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Scientific Linux Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-good on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20161221)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 96042
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Synopsis
The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Security Fix(es) :- Multiple flaws were discovered in GStreamer's FLC/FLI/FLX media file format decoding plug-in. A remote attacker could use these flaws to cause an application using GStreamer to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. (CVE-2016-9634, CVE-2016-9635, CVE-2016-9636, CVE-2016-9808)
- An invalid memory read access flaw was found in GStreamer's FLC/FLI/FLX media file format decoding plug-in. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause an application using GStreamer to crash. (CVE-2016-9807)
Note: This updates removes the vulnerable FLC/FLI/FLX plug-in.
Solution
Update the affected gstreamer-plugins-good, gstreamer-plugins-good-debuginfo and / or gstreamer-plugins-good-devel packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 96042
File Name: sl_20161221_gstreamer_plugins_good_on_SL6_x.nasl
Version: 3.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Published: 12/21/2016
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Critical
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:gstreamer-plugins-good, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:gstreamer-plugins-good-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:gstreamer-plugins-good-devel, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 12/21/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2017
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-9634, CVE-2016-9635, CVE-2016-9636, CVE-2016-9807, CVE-2016-9808