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Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200602-01 (gst-plugins-ffmpeg)

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Gentoo Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200602-01.

Insight

Insight

The GStreamer FFmpeg plugin is vulnerable to a buffer overflow that may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Solution

Solution

All GStreamer FFmpeg plugin users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg-0.8.7-r1' http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200602-01 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=119512 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-06.xml

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