DSA-3821-1 gst-plugins-ugly1.0 -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3821-1 gst-plugins-ugly1.0 -- security update

Date Reported:

27 Mar 2017

Affected Packages:

gst-plugins-ugly1.0

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-5846, CVE-2017-5847.

More information:

Hanno Boeck discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the GStreamer media framework and its codecs and demuxers, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is opened.

For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.4.4-2+deb8u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in version 1.10.4-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 1.10.4-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gst-plugins-ugly1.0 packages.