CVE-2016-9445
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.69%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9445 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Integer overflow in the vmnc decoder in the gstreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large width and height values, which triggers a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 3.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Integer overflow in the vmnc decoder in the gstreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large width and height values, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gstreamer | Gstreamer | 1.10.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9445?
Integer overflow in the vmnc decoder in the gstreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large width and height values, which triggers a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2016-9445?
CVE-2016-9445 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9445?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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