CVE-2017-5848
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
The gst_ps_demux_parse_psm function in gst/mpegdemux/gstmpegdemux.c in gst-plugins-bad in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via vectors involving PSM parsing.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
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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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| arch | fixed | 1.10.3-1 | |
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1.10.4-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1.10.4-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1.10.4-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1.10.4-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1.10.4-1 |
| debian | 8.0 | affected | |
| debian | 9.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.0 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.4 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.5 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.6 | affected | |
| rhel | 7.7 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| gstreamer | gstreamer | {"endExcluding":"1.11.2"} | 1.11.2 |
References
- https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201702-5
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777957#c3
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00038.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5848.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-5848
CWEs
CWE-125
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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