Bug#721637: libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-0: gstreamer hangs in gst_h264_parse_check_valid_frame() for some files

Sebastian Dröge slomo at circular-chaos.org
Thu Sep 5 11:41:23 UTC 2013


On Mi, 2013-09-04 at 16:16 +0200, Steffen Kieß wrote:
> Am Dienstag, den 03.09.2013, 09:34 +0200 schrieb Sebastian Dröge:
> > On Mo, 2013-09-02 at 17:58 +0200, Steffen Kieß wrote:
> > > Package: libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-0
> > > Version: 0.10.23-7.1
> > > Severity: important
> > > 
> > > gstreamer runs into an endless loop when reading some files. This e.g. will
> > > cause /usr/lib/rhythmbox/rhythmbox-metadata to generate 100% CPU load without
> > > doing anything when encoutering such files.
> > 
> > Can you check if this also happens with GStreamer 1.0, i.e. when running
> > gst-discoverer-1.0 from gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps after installing
> > gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad?
> 
> Yes, this also happens with gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad:amd64=1.0.7-1
> (current version from testing) and
> gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad:amd64=1.0.10-2 (current version from
> unstable).
> 
> The problem does not occur with gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad:amd64=1.1.4-2 (from experimental):

This is probably this bug then:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=707016

I wasn't yet able to track down the change that fixed it.
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