CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-9812

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

An attacker can cause service disruption, leading to application unavailability for users.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update GStreamer to version 1.10.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS