CVE-2016-9811
Published: January 13, 2017Last modified: November 9, 2023
Description
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.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base score | 4.7 | 
| Attack Vector | LOCAL | 
| Attack complexity | HIGH | 
| Privileges required | NONE | 
| User interaction | REQUIRED | 
| Scope | UNCHANGED | 
| Confidentiality | NONE | 
| Integrity impact | NONE | 
| Availability impact | HIGH | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H | 
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | gstreamer | Not affected (1.20.6-r0) | 
| Stream | gstreamer | Not affected (1.22.5-r0) | 
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819
 - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
 - http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
 - http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95161
 - https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
 - https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774902
 - https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
 - https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00032.html
 - https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UM7IXFGHV66KNWGWG6ZBDNKXD2UJL2VQ/
 - https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10