Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gstreamer0.10-plugins-base (MDVSA-2009:085)

high Nessus Plugin ID 36295

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Integer overflows in gstreamer0.10-plugins-base Base64 encoding and decoding functions (related with glib2.0 issue CVE-2008-4316) may lead attackers to cause denial of service. Altough vector attacks are not known yet (CVE-2009-0586).

This update provide the fix for that security issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36295

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-085.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gstreamer0.10-cdparanoia, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gstreamer0.10-libvisual, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gstreamer0.10-plugins-base, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gstreamer-plugins-base0.10, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64gstreamer-plugins-base0.10-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-devel, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/2/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0586

BID: 34100

CWE: 189

MDVSA: 2009:085