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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5838): GStreamer vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-5838): GStreamer vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/09/2017
Created
08/17/2023
Added
08/17/2023
Modified
08/17/2023

Description

The gst_date_time_new_from_iso8601_string function in gst/gstdatetime.c in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a malformed datetime string.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-gstreamer1-0-tools
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgstreamer1-0-0

References

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