NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs package, versions <0:1.10.4-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.75% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-GSTREAMER1PLUGINSBASEDEVELDOCS-2527973
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 May 2018

Introduced: 6 May 2018

CVE-2018-10768  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs to version 0:1.10.4-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2018-3140.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs package and not the gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

There is a NULL pointer dereference in the AnnotPath::getCoordsLength function in Annot.h in an Ubuntu package for Poppler 0.24.5. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack. Later Ubuntu packages such as for Poppler 0.41.0 are not affected.