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Red Hat Security Advisory: gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free security update

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High
Published: 03/31/2026 (03/31/2026, 13:11:45 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

GStreamer is a streaming media framework based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. The gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free package contains a collection of plug-ins for GStreamer. Security Fix(es): * GStreamer: GStreamer: Arbitrary code execution via ASF file processing (CVE-2026-2920) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via heap-based buffer overflow in JPEG parser (CVE-2026-3082) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via Heap-based Buffer Overflow in rtpqdm2depay (CVE-2026-3085) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Arbitrary code execution via RIFF palette integer overflow in AVI file handling (CVE-2026-2921) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via Out-Of-Bounds Write in rtpqdm2depay (CVE-2026-3083) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via out-of-bounds write in RealMedia Demuxer (CVE-2026-2922) * GStreamer: GStreamer: Remote Code Execution via out-of-bounds write in DVB Subtitles handling (CVE-2026-2923) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected software

Affected versions
Red HatRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)src

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AILast updated: 06/25/2026, 21:52:07 UTC

Technical Analysis

This advisory addresses multiple remote code execution and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities in GStreamer 1.x plugin packages (gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, base, good, and ugly-free) for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. The flaws include heap-based buffer overflows (CVE-2026-3082, CVE-2026-3085), integer overflow (CVE-2026-2921), and out-of-bounds writes (CVE-2026-3083, CVE-2026-2922, CVE-2026-2923) in various media parsers and demuxers such as ASF, JPEG, AVI, RTP, RealMedia, and DVB subtitles. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely by processing specially crafted media files. Red Hat has released updated packages to fix these issues as detailed in advisory RHSA-2026:6259.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems by processing maliciously crafted media files. This could lead to system compromise or denial of service. The vulnerabilities affect multiple GStreamer plugins responsible for handling various media formats, increasing the attack surface. The severity is rated as high by Red Hat Product Security.

Mitigation Recommendations

Red Hat has released updated packages for gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-ugly-free for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 and related builder products. Users should apply these security updates promptly to remediate the vulnerabilities. For detailed update instructions, refer to the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:6259 and the linked article https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258. No alternative mitigations are specified; applying the official patches is the recommended remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2026:6259
Cve Count
7
Additional Cves
["CVE-2026-2921","CVE-2026-2922","CVE-2026-2923","CVE-2026-3082","CVE-2026-3083","CVE-2026-3085"]
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a3da1c04853345fc181d7f0

Added to database: 06/25/2026, 21:46:40 UTC

Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 21:52:07 UTC

Last updated: 06/28/2026, 02:51:10 UTC

Views: 2

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