USN-6268-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6268-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6268-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6268-1
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Published
2023-08-02T16:15:37.469634Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:31Z
Summary
gst-plugins-base1.0 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins incorrectly handled certain FLAC image tags. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause GStreamer Base Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-37327)

It was discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins incorrectly handled certain subtitles. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause GStreamer Base Plugins to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2023-37328)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / gst-plugins-base1.0

Package

Name
gst-plugins-base1.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-base1.0@1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.16.1-1
1.16.2-1
1.16.2-2
1.16.2-2ubuntu3
1.16.2-2ubuntu4
1.16.2-4
1.16.2-4ubuntu0.1
1.16.3-0ubuntu1
1.16.3-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-alsa"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-gl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-x"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-gl1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific 

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "Ubuntu",
                        "score": "medium"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2023-37327"
            },
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "Ubuntu",
                        "score": "medium"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2023-37328"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
    }
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / gst-plugins-base1.0

Package

Name
gst-plugins-base1.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-base1.0@1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.18.5-1
1.19.90-1
1.20.0-1
1.20.0-2
1.20.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-alsa"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-gl"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-x"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-gl1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.1-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific 

{
    "cves_map": {
        "cves": [
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "Ubuntu",
                        "score": "medium"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2023-37327"
            },
            {
                "severity": [
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "CVSS_V3",
                        "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                    },
                    {
                        "type": "Ubuntu",
                        "score": "medium"
                    }
                ],
                "id": "CVE-2023-37328"
            }
        ],
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
    }
}