VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-5842

The html_context_handle_element function in gst/subparse/samiparse.c in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted SMI file, as demonstrated by OneNote_Manager.smi.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 2.20%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

CVSS 3.0: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 2.20% probability · 82th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: gstreamer/gstreamer
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777502Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777502Issue Tracking
https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.