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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-5847): gst-plugins-ugly0.10 vulnerability

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Feb 9, 2017

Added

Nov 19, 2024

Modified

Mar 27, 2026

Description

The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-gst-plugins-ugly0-10

References

CVE-2017-5847
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-5847
CWE-125
DEBIAN-DSA-3821
EUVD-EUVD-2017-14924
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-14924
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5847

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