CVE-2017-5845

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2016-01-20
CWE:
CWE-125
Bugzilla:
1419582: CVE-2017-5845 gstreamer-plugins-good: Invalid memory read in gst_avi_demux_parse_ncdt

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The gst_avi_demux_parse_ncdt function in gst/avi/gstavidemux.c in gst-plugins-good in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via a ncdt sub-tag that "goes behind" the surrounding tag.

Find out more about CVE-2017-5845 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 RHSA-2017:2060 2017-08-01

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gstreamer-plugins-good Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 gstreamer-plugins-good Not affected
RHEV Manager 3 mingw-virt-viewer Not affected

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