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A flaw was found in GStreamer's gst-plugins-base MicroDVD subtitle parser. When processing a specially crafted subtitle file, the parser may dereferen...
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-119842
First seen on SecPulse
Affected packages
| Package | Affected → Fixed | |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.0 |
All versions→ Not listed |
Not listed |
| Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.0 |
All versions→ Not listed |
Not listed |
| Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.0 |
All versions→ Not listed |
Not listed |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.0 |
All versions→ Not listed |
Not listed |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTSgst-plugins-base1.0 |
All versions→ Not listed |
Not listed |
This record does not list fixed versions. Check the article or the vendor advisory in the references for whether and where it is fixed.
Original description The description as published by the source.
A flaw was found in GStreamer's gst-plugins-base MicroDVD subtitle parser. When processing a specially crafted subtitle file, the parser may dereference a NULL pointer, causing the application to crash when a user opens or plays media with a malformed MicroDVD (.sub) subtitle file.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
References
- report ubuntu.com
- report cve.org
- report gstreamer.freedesktop.org
- report gitlab.freedesktop.org
- report access.redhat.com
- report bugzilla.redhat.com
- report gitlab.freedesktop.org