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CVE-2016-9811

The windows_icon_typefind function in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.2, when G_SLICE is set to always-malloc,

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.7 EPSS 0.00312
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Weakness Classification

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read
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Affected Products & Versions

9
gstreamer<= 1.10.1
fedoraproject fedoraall versions
debian linuxall versions
redhat enterprise linux desktopall versions
redhat enterprise linux eusall versions
redhat enterprise linux serverall versions
redhat enterprise linux server ausall versions
redhat enterprise linux server tusall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

4.7
MEDIUM · CVSS v3.1 · cve@mitre.org
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD13 Jan 2017 · 04:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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Vendor Advisories

7
usnUSN-3244-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2017:0289-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2017:0263-1
rhsaRHSA-2017:2060Low
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2017:0242-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95161Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774902Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release NotesVendor Advisory
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