Debian DSA-1851-1 : gst-plugins-bad0.10 - integer overflow

high Nessus Plugin ID 44716

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Synopsis

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

Description

It was discovered that gst-plugins-bad0.10, the GStreamer plugins from the 'bad' set, is prone to an integer overflow when processing a MED file with a crafted song comment or song name.

Solution

Upgrade the gst-plugins-bad0.10 packages.

For the oldstable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10.3-3.1+etch3.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 0.10.7-2+lenny2.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=527075

https://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1851

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 44716

File Name: debian_DSA-1851.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/24/2010

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

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: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: 8/6/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1438

BID: 30801

CWE: 189

DSA: 1851