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Debian LTS Advisory ([SECURITY] [DLA 1769-1] gst-plugins-base0.10 security update)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gst-plugins-base0.10' package(s) announced via the DSA-1769-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
The RTSP connection parser in the base GStreamer packages version 0.10, which is a streaming media framework, was vulnerable against an heap-based buffer overflow by sending a longer than allowed session id in a response and including a semicolon to change the maximum length. This could result in a remote code execution.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'gst-plugins-base0.10' package(s) on Debian Linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version 0.10.36-2+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your gst-plugins-base0.10 packages.