Divide By Zero Affecting gst-plugins-base1.0 package, versions <1.10.3-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.67% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-GSTPLUGINSBASE10-297789
  • published9 Feb 2017
  • disclosed9 Feb 2017

Introduced: 9 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-5837  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable gst-plugins-base1.0 to version 1.10.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gst-plugins-base1.0 package and not the gst-plugins-base1.0 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (floating point exception and crash) via a crafted video file.