7.5
HIGH
CVE-2016-9808
GStreamer FLIC Decoder Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

The FLIC decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via a crafted series of skip and count pairs.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 13, 2017, 4:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-9808 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gstreamer gstreamer
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446
    Added Reference https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
    Added Reference https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-poc-incorrect-fix-for-gstreamer.html
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 01, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 27, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 18, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-poc-incorrect-fix-for-gstreamer.html No Types Assigned https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-poc-incorrect-fix-for-gstreamer.html Third Party Advisory, Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2 No Types Assigned https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-787
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.77 }} 0.44%

score

0.87694

percentile

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