CVE-2016-9808

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The FLIC decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and crash) via a crafted series of skip and count pairs.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-787

Affected software

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

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-poc-incorrect-fix-for-gstreamer.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2975.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0019.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0020.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95446Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-poc-incorrect-fix-for-gstreamer.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10

Timeline

Published: Jan 13, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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