CVE-2017-5847
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CVE-2017-5847 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.. EPSS estimates a 3.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.
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 | < 1.11.2 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3821Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777955#c3Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/GStreamer/gst-plugins-ugly/commit/d21017b52a585f145e8d62781bcc1c5fefc7ee37Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10Third Party Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3821Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777955#c3Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/GStreamer/gst-plugins-ugly/commit/d21017b52a585f145e8d62781bcc1c5fefc7ee37Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00030.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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