Bug 1401913 – CVE-2016-9810 gstreamer: Invalid memory read in g_type_check_instance_is_fundamentally_a

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Bug 1401913 - (CVE-2016-9810) CVE-2016-9810 gstreamer: Invalid memory read in g_type_check_instance_is_fundamentally_a

Summary:	CVE-2016-9810 gstreamer: Invalid memory read in g_type_check_instance_is_fund...

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2016-9810

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1401942 1401939 1401940 1401941
Blocks:	1401937 1415638
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Reported:	2016-12-06 06:56 EST by Adam Mariš
Modified:	2017-08-02 06:15 EDT (History)
CC List:	13 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	gstreamer1-plugins-good 1.8
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Last Closed:	2017-01-16 03:26:36 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2017:2060	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Moderate: GStreamer security, bug fix, and enhancement update	2017-08-01 15:34:49 EDT

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Description Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 06:56:53 EST

An invalid memory read in the glib function g_type_check_instance_is_fundamentally_a was found caused by calling unref() on a reference owned by the caller function.

Upstream bug:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774897

CVE assignment:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/589

Comment 1 Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 07:05:54 EST

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/GStreamer/gst-plugins-good/commit/b31c504645a814c59d91d49e4fe218acaf93f4ca

Comment 2 Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 07:41:10 EST

Created mingw-gstreamer1-plugins-good tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401941]

Comment 3 Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 07:41:19 EST

Created mingw-gstreamer-plugins-good tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401942]

Comment 4 Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 07:41:27 EST

Created gstreamer-plugins-good tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401940]

Comment 5 Adam Mariš 2016-12-06 07:41:35 EST

Created gstreamer1-plugins-good tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1401939]

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2017-08-01 18:28:00 EDT

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2017:2060 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060

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