CVE-2017-5842

The html_context_handle_element function in gst/subparse/samiparse.c in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted SMI file, as demonstrated by OneNote_Manager.smi.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777502	Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777502	Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer_project:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-02-09 15:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-5842

Mitre link : CVE-2017-5842

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-5842

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gstreamer_project

gstreamer

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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