Integer Overflow Vulnerability in GStreamer vMNC Decoder
CVE-2016-9445

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Gstreamer Project

Status
Gstreamer
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 January 2017

What is CVE-2016-9445?

An integer overflow vulnerability exists in the vmnc decoder of GStreamer that can be exploited by remote attackers. By supplying large width and height values, they can trigger a buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service (service crash). This critical flaw makes it essential for users of affected GStreamer versions to update their systems to mitigate such risks.

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References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0021.html
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774533
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94421
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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