CVE-2019-9928

Publication date 24 April 2019

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Description

GStreamer before 1.16.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in the RTSP connection parser via a crafted response from a server, potentially allowing remote code execution.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
gst-plugins-base0.10	19.04 disco	Not in release
	18.10 cosmic	Not in release
	18.04 LTS bionic	Not in release
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 0.10.36-2ubuntu0.2
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
gst-plugins-base1.0	19.04 disco	Not affected
	18.10 cosmic	Fixed 1.14.4-1ubuntu1.1
	18.04 LTS bionic	Fixed 1.14.1-1ubuntu1~ubuntu18.04.2
	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.3
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
gst-plugins-base1.0	Upstream: f672277

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	8.8 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-3958-1
GStreamer Base Plugins vulnerability
29 April 2019