CVE-2017-5839
Published: 9 February 2017
The gst_riff_create_audio_caps function in gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-media.c in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.3 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and crash) via vectors involving nested WAVEFORMATEX.
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
---|---|---|
gst-plugins-base0.10 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [code not present])
|
|
upstream |
Needed
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
|
|
yakkety |
Does not exist
|
|
zesty |
Does not exist
|
|
gst-plugins-base1.0 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
precise |
Does not exist
|
trusty |
Released
(1.2.4-1~ubuntu2.1)
|
|
upstream |
Released
(1.10.3-1)
|
|
xenial |
Released
(1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2)
|
|
yakkety |
Released
(1.8.3-1ubuntu1.1)
|
|
zesty |
Not vulnerable
(1.10.3-1ubuntu1)
|
|
Patches: upstream: https://github.com/GStreamer/gst-plugins-base/commit/ef55c8a6b7ca746b2d1b55129a404eb5f58cf140 |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |