CVE-2016-9446
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jan 23, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 18, 2016
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774533
- [oss-security] 20161118 Re: CVE Request: gstreamer pluginsmailing-list
- 94423vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:2060vendor-advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-bad/commit/gst/vmnc/vmncdec.c?id=4cb1bcf1422bbcd79c0f683edb7ee85e3f7a31fe
- [oss-security] 20161118 CVE Request: gstreamer pluginsmailing-list
- https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.de/2016/11/0day-poc-risky-design-decisions-in.html
- GLSA-201705-10vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2021-ed54b1128avendor-advisory
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