CVE-2016-9635

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the flx_decode_delta_fli function in gst/flx/gstflxdec.c in the FLIC decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) by providing a 'skip count' that goes beyond initialized buffer.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 9.8/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3723Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3724Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/24/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94499Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774834Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-advancing-exploitation.htmlExploit, Technical Description
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3723Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3724Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/24/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94499Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774834Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-advancing-exploitation.htmlExploit, Technical Description
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10

Timeline

Published: Jan 27, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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