ALPINE-CVE-2017-5839

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Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-5839
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2017-5839.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2017-5839
Upstream
Published
2017-02-09T15:59:01Z
Modified
2025-09-25T23:56:09.390367Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The gstriffcreateaudiocaps 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.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.4 / gst-plugins-base1

Package

Name
gst-plugins-base1
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/gst-plugins-base1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.3-r0

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0-r0
1.0.1-r0
1.0.2-r0
1.0.3-r0
1.0.4-r0
1.0.5-r0
1.0.6-r0
1.0.7-r0
1.0.8-r0
1.0.9-r0
1.0.10-r0
1.2.0-r0
1.2.1-r0
1.2.2-r0
1.2.3-r0
1.2.4-r0
1.4.0-r0
1.4.1-r0
1.4.2-r0
1.4.3-r0
1.4.4-r0
1.5.2-r0
1.6.1-r0
1.6.3-r0
1.8.0-r0
1.8.1-r0

Alpine:v3.5 / gst-plugins-base1

Package

Name
gst-plugins-base1
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/gst-plugins-base1?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.8.3-r0

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.0-r0
1.0.1-r0
1.0.2-r0
1.0.3-r0
1.0.4-r0
1.0.5-r0
1.0.6-r0
1.0.7-r0
1.0.8-r0
1.0.9-r0
1.0.10-r0
1.2.0-r0
1.2.1-r0
1.2.2-r0
1.2.3-r0
1.2.4-r0
1.4.0-r0
1.4.1-r0
1.4.2-r0
1.4.3-r0
1.4.4-r0
1.5.2-r0
1.6.1-r0
1.6.3-r0
1.8.0-r0
1.8.1-r0
1.8.1-r1
1.8.1-r2