USN-6269-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6269-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6269-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6269-1
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Published
2023-08-02T16:23:42.772073Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:36:31Z
Summary
gst-plugins-good1.0 vulnerability
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / gst-plugins-good1.0

Package

Name
gst-plugins-good1.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0@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.*

1.16.1-1ubuntu1
1.16.2-1ubuntu1
1.16.2-1ubuntu2
1.16.2-1ubuntu2.1
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": "gstreamer1.0-gtk3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-good"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-qt5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.16.3-0ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6269-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "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": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2023-37327"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / gst-plugins-good1.0

Package

Name
gst-plugins-good1.0
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gst-plugins-good1.0@1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.18.5-1ubuntu2
1.18.5-1ubuntu3
1.20.0-2ubuntu1
1.20.1-1ubuntu1
1.20.3-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-gtk3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-good"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-qt5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.20.3-0ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-dev"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6269-1.json"

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "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": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2023-37327"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}