7.5high
CVE-2017-5839
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…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
4.5%
percentile 92%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
4.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/96001 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2017/dsa-3819 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:2060 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- bugzilla.gnome.org /show_bug.cgi?id=777265 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- gstreamer.freedesktop.org /releases/1.10/#1.10.3 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201705-10 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-5839
- NVD: CVE-2017-5839
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