Out-of-bounds Read Affecting gst-plugins-good1.0 package, versions <1.10.1-2
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- published13 Jan 2017
- disclosed13 Jan 2017
Introduced: 13 Jan 2017
CVE-2016-9810 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:unstable gst-plugins-good1.0 to version 1.10.1-2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gst-plugins-good1.0 package and not the gst-plugins-good1.0 package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.
The gst_decode_chain_free_internal function in the flxdex decoder in gst-plugins-good in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via an invalid file, which triggers an incorrect unref call.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-9810
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774897
- https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95163
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2016-9810