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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : GStreamer Base Plugins vulnerabilities (USN-6268-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 179246

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6268-1 advisory.

 - Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in FLAC image tag handling (CVE-2023-37327) (CVE-2023-37327)

 - Heap overwrite in subtitle parsing (CVE-2023-37328) (CVE-2023-37328)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6268-1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 179246

File Name: ubuntu_USN-6268-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/2/2023

Updated: 5/3/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-37328

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: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libgstreamer-gl1.0-0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:23.04, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gstreamer1.0-alsa, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gstreamer1.0-x, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gstreamer1.0-gl, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/2/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-37327, CVE-2023-37328

USN: 6268-1