USN-7717-1: GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerabilities

Publication date

26 August 2025

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in GStreamer Good Plugins.


Packages

Details

Shaun Mirani discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled
certain malformed media files. An attacker could use these issues to cause
GStreamer Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly disclose sensitive information.

Shaun Mirani discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled
certain malformed media files. An attacker could use these issues to cause
GStreamer Good Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly disclose sensitive information.

Update instructions

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:


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