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CVE-2016-9811

Publication date 13 January 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

4.7 · Medium

Score breakdown

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gst-plugins-base0.10 17.04 zesty Not in release
16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 0.10.36-2ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.10.36-1.1ubuntu2.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 0.10.36-1ubuntu0.2
gst-plugins-base1.0 17.04 zesty
Not affected
16.10 yakkety
Fixed 1.8.3-1ubuntu1.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.2
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1.2.4-1~ubuntu2.1
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
gst-plugins-base1.0

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 4.7 · Medium
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

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-3244-1
    • GStreamer Base Plugins vulnerabilities
    • 27 March 2017

Other references