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CVE-2017-5839
HIGH · CVSS 7.5
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-02-09T15:59:01.410 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:21:17.450

Summary

The gst_riff_create_audio_caps function in gst-libs/gst/riff/riff-media.c in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.3 does not properly limit recursion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack overflow and crash) via vectors involving nested WAVEFORMATEX.

Affected products

gstreamer — gstreamer

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References

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