vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2016-9446: Moderate: GStreamer security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2017:2060)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 23, 2017
Added
Aug 3, 2017
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

The vmnc decoder in the gstreamer does not initialize the render canvas, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by thumbnailing a simple 1 frame vmnc movie that does not draw to the allocated render canvas.

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