Divide By Zero Affecting gst-plugins-base0.10 package, versions <0.10.36-1ubuntu0.2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.53% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-GSTPLUGINSBASE010-297813
  • published9 Feb 2017
  • disclosed9 Feb 2017

Introduced: 9 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-5844  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 gst-plugins-base0.10 to version 0.10.36-1ubuntu0.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gst-plugins-base0.10 package and not the gst-plugins-base0.10 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 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 ASF file.