[Bug 774533] New: Remove vmnc plugin

GStreamer (GNOME Bugzilla) bugzilla at gnome.org
Wed Nov 16 14:01:45 UTC 2016


https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774533

            Bug ID: 774533
           Summary: Remove vmnc plugin
    Classification: Platform
           Product: GStreamer
           Version: git master
                OS: Linux
            Status: NEW
          Severity: normal
          Priority: Normal
         Component: gst-plugins-bad
          Assignee: gstreamer-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
          Reporter: slomo at coaxion.net
        QA Contact: gstreamer-bugs at lists.freedesktop.org
                CC: nicolas at ndufresne.ca, olivier.crete at ocrete.ca
     GNOME version: ---

It looks basically unmaintained, has quite bad code quality and there is a
decoder in ffmpeg. There seems to be no point in keeping it, and it's
dangerous:
https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.gr/2016/11/0day-poc-risky-design-decisions-in.html

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