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CVE-2017-5839
Published: Feb 9, 2017
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
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.
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References
96001
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3819
vendor-advisory
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RHSA-2017:2060
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
[oss-security] 20170202 Re: Multiple memory access issues in gstreamer
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777265
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3
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GLSA-201705-10
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
[oss-security] 20170201 Multiple memory access issues in gstreamer
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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