CVE-2016-9809
First published: Fri Jan 13 2017(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Moonlight | <=1.10.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0018.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0021.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95147
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774896
- https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00038.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9809?
CVE-2016-9809 has a severity rating that indicates the potential for an out-of-bounds read vulnerability, which can be exploited by remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9809?
To fix CVE-2016-9809, update GStreamer to version 1.10.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2016-9809?
CVE-2016-9809 is caused by an off-by-one error in the gst_h264_parse_set_caps function.
Which versions of GStreamer are affected by CVE-2016-9809?
GStreamer versions before 1.10.2, up to and including 1.10.1, are affected by CVE-2016-9809.
What types of attacks can CVE-2016-9809 lead to?
CVE-2016-9809 can lead to unspecified impacts due to a crafted file triggering an out-of-bounds read.
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