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Debian: CVE-2016-9811: gst-plugins-base0.10, gst-plugins-base1.0 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2016-9811: gst-plugins-base0.10, gst-plugins-base1.0 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/13/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/28/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

The windows_icon_typefind function in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.2, when G_SLICE is set to always-malloc, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ico file.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-gst-plugins-base0-10
  • debian-upgrade-gst-plugins-base1-0

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