CVE-2017-5844

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2017-01-20
CWE:
CWE-369
Bugzilla:
1419600: CVE-2017-5844 gstreamer-plugins-base: Floating point exception in gst_riff_create_audio_caps

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2017-5844 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (gstreamer1-plugins-base) RHSA-2017:2060 2017-08-01

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 gstreamer-plugins-base Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gstreamer-plugins-base Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gstreamer-plugins-base Will not fix
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Will not fix

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