CVE-2016-9811

MediumCVSS 4.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The windows_icon_typefind function in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.2, when G_SLICE is set to always-malloc, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted ico file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.7/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-125

Affected software

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

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819Third Party Advisory
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/95161Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774902Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UM7IXFGHV66KNWGWG6ZBDNKXD2UJL2VQ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819Third Party Advisory
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/95161Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774902Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/02/msg00032.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UM7IXFGHV66KNWGWG6ZBDNKXD2UJL2VQ/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

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