CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-5848

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The gst_ps_demux_parse_psm function in gst-plugins-bad in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through invalid memory reads related to PSM parsing.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger service crashes, leading to system unavailability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update GStreamer to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor the system for unauthorized access attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The gst_ps_demux_parse_psm function in gst/mpegdemux/gstmpegdemux.c in gst-plugins-bad in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and crash) via vectors involving PSM parsing.

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