SUSE SLES12 Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-good (SUSE-SU-2026:2727-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 325035

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2026:2727-1 advisory.

This update for gstreamer-plugins-good fixes the following issues

- CVE-2024-47540: uninitialized stack memory in Matroska/WebM demuxer (bsc#1234421).
- CVE-2026-53705: Heap buffer overflow in WavPack decoder via integer overflow (bsc#1268449).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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 gstreamer-plugins-good and / or gstreamer-plugins-good-lang packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1234421

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1268449

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2026-July/047853.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-47540

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-53705

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 325035

File Name: suse_SU-2026-2727-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/3/2026

Updated: 7/3/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.86

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-2024-47540

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Threat Score: 6.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gstreamer-plugins-good, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:gstreamer-plugins-good-lang

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/6/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-47540, CVE-2026-53705

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2026:2727-1