CVE-2016-9812
The gst_mpegts_section_new function in the mpegts decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a too small section.
02 Description
The gst_mpegts_section_new function in the mpegts decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a too small section.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.53% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 88.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2017-01-13 16:00Z9 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 02:59Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-12-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0e6f460f8257a6fa2498e4cf7a196807d696972bca1854d91c5d020d1c86bc69
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.debian.orgDSA-3818http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2017:0021http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0021.html
- gstreamer.freedesktop.orghttps://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
- bugzilla.gnome.orghttps://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775048
- www.securityfocus.com95160http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95160
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161204 Re: gstreamer multiple issueshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201705-10https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20161201 gstreamer multiple issueshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 Fixed in 1.10.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 Fixed in 1.10.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 Fixed in 1.10.2-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS
- gst-plugins-bad1.0 No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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