CVE - CVE-2017-5839

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-5839	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and crash) via vectors involving nested WAVEFORMATEX.
References
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BID:96001 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001 CONFIRM:https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777265 CONFIRM:https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3 DEBIAN:DSA-3819 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819 GENTOO:GLSA-201705-10 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10 MLIST:[oss-security] 20170201 Multiple memory access issues in gstreamer URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7 MLIST:[oss-security] 20170202 Re: Multiple memory access issues in gstreamer URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9 REDHAT:RHSA-2017:2060 URL:https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170201	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170201)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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