Name | CVE-2016-9445 |
Description | Integer overflow in the vmnc decoder in the gstreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large width and height values, which triggers a buffer overflow. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-712-1, DSA-3717-1 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
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gst-plugins-bad1.0 (PTS) | bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.18.4-3+deb11u4 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 1.22.0-4+deb12u5 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 1.24.9-1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Notes
http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.de/2016/11/0day-poc-risky-design-decisions-in.html
Upstream Bug: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774533
Fixed by: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-bad/commit/?id=4cb1bcf1422bbcd79c0f683edb7ee85e3f7a31fe