CVE-2016-9811
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4.7 · Out-of-bounds read
4.7CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
The windows_icon_typefind function in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.2, when G_SLICE is set to always-malloc, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ico file.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionRequired
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95161Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060Advisory
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774902Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00032.htmlAdvisory