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CVE-2016-9446

Published: 23 January 2017

The vmnc decoder in the gstreamer does not initialize the render canvas, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by thumbnailing a simple 1 frame vmnc movie that does not draw to the allocated render canvas.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
gst-plugins-bad0.10
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise
Released (0.10.22.3-2ubuntu2.5)
trusty
Released (0.10.23-7.2ubuntu1.3)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Does not exist

yakkety Does not exist

zesty Does not exist

gst-plugins-bad1.0
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty
Released (1.2.4-1~ubuntu1.1)
upstream
Released (1.10.1-1)
xenial
Released (1.8.2-1ubuntu0.2)
yakkety
Released (1.8.3-1ubuntu1.1)
zesty
Released (1.10.2-1ubuntu1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N