CVE-2017-5843
gst-plugins-bad0.10 - security update
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.9%
Description
Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in the (1) gst_mini_object_unref, (2) gst_tag_list_unref, and (3) gst_mxf_demux_update_essence_tracks functions in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors involving stream tags, as demonstrated by 02785736.mxf.
How to fix CVE-2017-5843
To remediate CVE-2017-5843, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.10.23-7.1+deb7u5 or later
- —upgrade to 1.10.3-1 or later
Is CVE-2017-5843 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 0.10.23-7.1+deb7u5
- from 0, < 1.10.3-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |