Packages
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 - GStreamer plugins
Details
It was discovered that GStreamer Bad Plugins incorrectly validated the size
of multi-channel audio blocks. An attacker could possibly use this issue
with a specially crafted WAV file to cause the program to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
It was discovered that GStreamer Bad Plugins incorrectly validated the size
of multi-channel audio blocks. An attacker could possibly use this issue
with a specially crafted WAV file to cause the program to crash, resulting
in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
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:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.04 LTS resolute | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.28.2-1ubuntu1.2 | ||
| 24.04 LTS noble | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.24.2-1ubuntu4+esm2 | ||
| 22.04 LTS jammy | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1+esm3 | ||
| 20.04 LTS focal | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.16.3-0ubuntu1.1+esm2 | ||
| 18.04 LTS bionic | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.14.5-0ubuntu1~18.04.1+esm2 | ||
| 16.04 LTS xenial | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2+esm2 | ||
| 14.04 LTS trusty | gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad – 1.2.4-1~ubuntu1.1+esm1 | ||
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