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CVE-2016-9809

Publication date 13 January 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8 · High

Score breakdown

Off-by-one error in the gst_h264_parse_set_caps function in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

Hanno Böck discovered that GStreamer Bad Plug-ins incorrectly handled AVC formatted files. An attacker could exploit this with a crafted AVC formatted media file to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gst-plugins-bad0.10 24.04 LTS noble Not in release
23.10 mantic Not in release
23.04 lunar Not in release
22.10 kinetic Not in release
22.04 LTS jammy Not in release
21.10 impish Not in release
21.04 hirsute Not in release
20.10 groovy Not in release
20.04 LTS focal Not in release
19.10 eoan Not in release
19.04 disco Not in release
18.10 cosmic Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic Not in release
17.10 artful Not in release
17.04 zesty Not in release
16.10 yakkety Not in release
16.04 LTS xenial Not in release
14.04 LTS trusty
12.04 LTS precise Ignored end of life
gst-plugins-bad1.0 24.04 LTS noble
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
23.10 mantic
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
23.04 lunar
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
22.10 kinetic
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
21.10 impish
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
21.04 hirsute
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
20.10 groovy
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
19.10 eoan
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
19.04 disco
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
18.10 cosmic
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
17.10 artful
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
17.04 zesty
Fixed 1.10.2-1ubuntu1
16.10 yakkety Ignored end of life
16.04 LTS xenial
Vulnerable
14.04 LTS trusty
Vulnerable
12.04 LTS precise Not in release

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Patch details

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Package Patch details
gst-plugins-bad1.0

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8 · High
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H