CVE-2016-9813

medium

Published 2017-01-13 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

5.5

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

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

6.5

Description

The _parse_pat function in the mpegts parser in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

55%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-42162 dos linux verified

Hanno Boeck · 2017-06-12

GStreamer gst-plugins-bad Plugin - NULL Pointer Dereference

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
sles		affected
debian	bookworm	fixed	`1.10.2-1`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`1.10.2-1`
debian	forky	fixed	`1.10.2-1`
debian	sid	fixed	`1.10.2-1`
debian	trixie	fixed	`1.10.2-1`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
gstreamer	gstreamer	`{"endIncluding":"1.10.1"}`

References

CWEs

CWE-476

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.