RHEL 9 : gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free (RHSA-2024:2287)

high Nessus Plugin ID 194799

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:2287 advisory.

- Integer overflow leading to heap overwrite in MXF file handling with uncompressed video (CVE-2023-40474, CVE-2023-40475, CVE-2023-40476)

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 RHEL gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free package based on the guidance in RHSA-2024:2287.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2287

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40474

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40475

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40476

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-50186

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194799

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2024-2287.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/30/2024

Updated: 5/3/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40475

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40476

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40474, CVE-2023-40475, CVE-2023-40476, CVE-2023-50186

CWE: 120, 190

RHSA: 2024:2287