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CVE-2016-9812

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-01-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

The gst_mpegts_section_new function in the mpegts decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a too small section.

Affected products

• GStreamer: through 1.10.1

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0021.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95160
• https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=775048
• https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0021.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3818
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/01/2
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/05/8

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