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USN-8131-1: GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerabilities

Two critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-3083 and CVE-2026-3085, CVSS 8.8) in GStreamer Good Plugins involve improper handling of X-QDM RTP payloads, allowing a remote attacker to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. The NVD data indicates that GStreamer versions prior to 1.28.1 are affected. The fix requires updating the system packages to the specific versions listed in the USN for each Ubuntu release.
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Ubuntu Security Notices USN-8131-1 USN-8131-1: GStreamer Good Plugins vulnerabilities Publication date 30 March 2026 Overview Several security issues were fixed in GStreamer Good Plugins. Releases 25.10 24.04 LTS 22.04 LTS Open side navigation Close side navigation Packages Details Update instructions References Packages gst-plugins-good1.0 - GStreamer plugins Details It was discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain X-QDM RTP payloads. 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. It was discovered that GStreamer Good Plugins incorrectly handled certain X-QDM RTP payloads. 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. 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 25.10 questing gstreamer1.0-plugins-good – 1.26.5-1ubuntu2.1 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 – 1.26.5-1ubuntu2.1 24.04 LTS noble gstreamer1.0-plugins-good – 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.3 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 – 1.24.2-1ubuntu1.3 22.04 LTS jammy gstreamer1.0-plugins-good – 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.5 libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0 – 1.20.3-0ubuntu1.5 Reduce your security exposure Ubuntu Pro provides ten-year security coverage to 25,000+ packages in Main and Universe repositories, and it is free for up to five machines. Get Ubuntu Pro References CVE-2026-3085 CVE-2026-3083 CVE-2026-3085 CVE-2026-3083

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