Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-5837 - Divide By Zero vulnerability in Gstreamer Project Gstreamer

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL

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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (floating point exception and crash) via a crafted video file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Gstreamer_Project
49

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyGentoo Local Security Checks
    NASL idGENTOO_GLSA-201705-10.NASL
    descriptionThe remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201705-10 (GStreamer plug-ins: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in various GStreamer plug-ins. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : A remote attacker could entice a user or automated system using a GStreamer plug-in to process a specially crafted file, resulting in the execution of arbitrary code or a Denial of Service. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id100263
    published2017-05-18
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/100263
    titleGLSA-201705-10 : GStreamer plug-ins: User-assisted execution of arbitrary code
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2017-1003-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base fixes the following security issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99393
    published2017-04-14
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99393
    titleSUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base (SUSE-SU-2017:1003-1)
  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2017-1205.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the gstreamer packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Multiple flaws were found in gstreamer1, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free packages. An attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash applications which use the GStreamer framework. (CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9810, CVE-2016-9811, CVE-2016-10198, CVE-2016-10199, CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5838, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5840, CVE-2017-5841, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5844, CVE-2017-5845, CVE-2017-5848) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-10
    modified2017-09-11
    plugin id103063
    published2017-09-11
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/103063
    titleEulerOS 2.0 SP1 : gstreamer (EulerOS-SA-2017-1205)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2017-1039-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-plugins-base fixes the following security issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) - A crafted AVI file could have caused a stack overflow leading to DoS (bsc#1024047, CVE-2017-5839) - A crafted SAMI subtitle file could have caused an invalid memory access possibly leading to DoS or corruption (bsc#1024041, CVE-2017-5842) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99461
    published2017-04-19
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99461
    titleSUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-base (SUSE-SU-2017:1039-1)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2017-301.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-plugins-base fixes the following security issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) - A crafted AVI file could have caused a stack overflow leading to DoS (bsc#1024047, CVE-2017-5839) - A crafted SAMI subtitle file could have caused an invalid memory access possibly leading to DoS or corruption (bsc#1024041, CVE-2017-5842)
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2017-03-01
    plugin id97458
    published2017-03-01
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/97458
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-base (openSUSE-2017-301)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2019-14076-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : CVE-2017-5837: Fixed a floating point exception in gst_riff_create_audio_caps (bsc#1024076). CVE-2017-5844: Fixed a floating point exception in gst_riff_create_audio_caps (bsc#1024079). CVE-2019-9928: Fixed a heap-based overflow in the rtsp connection parser (bsc#1133375). Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id125845
    published2019-06-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/125845
    titleSUSE SLES11 Security Update : gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base (SUSE-SU-2019:14076-1)
  • NASL familyHuawei Local Security Checks
    NASL idEULEROS_SA-2017-1206.NASL
    descriptionAccording to the versions of the gstreamer packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - Multiple flaws were found in gstreamer1, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free packages. An attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash applications which use the GStreamer framework. (CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9810, CVE-2016-9811, CVE-2016-10198, CVE-2016-10199, CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5838, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5840, CVE-2017-5841, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5844, CVE-2017-5845, CVE-2017-5848) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-03
    modified2017-09-11
    plugin id103064
    published2017-09-11
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/103064
    titleEulerOS 2.0 SP2 : gstreamer (EulerOS-SA-2017-1206)
  • NASL familyRed Hat Local Security Checks
    NASL idREDHAT-RHSA-2017-2060.NASL
    descriptionAn update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. GStreamer is a streaming media framework based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: clutter-gst2 (2.0.18), gnome-video-effects (0.4.3), gstreamer1 (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-base (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-good (1.10.4), orc (0.4.26). Security Fix(es) : * Multiple flaws were found in gstreamer1, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free packages. An attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash applications which use the GStreamer framework. (CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9810, CVE-2016-9811, CVE-2016-10198, CVE-2016-10199, CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5838, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5840, CVE-2017-5841, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5844, CVE-2017-5845, CVE-2017-5848) Additional Changes : For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id102150
    published2017-08-03
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/102150
    titleRHEL 7 : GStreamer (RHSA-2017:2060)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2017-1012-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base fixes the following issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99397
    published2017-04-14
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99397
    titleSUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base (SUSE-SU-2017:1012-1)
  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2017-A56D78ACB8.NASL
    descriptionSecurity fix for CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5844 - Downgrade to 1.10.3 as it is the latest stable release Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2017-02-21
    plugin id97247
    published2017-02-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/97247
    titleFedora 25 : mingw-gstreamer1-plugins-base (2017-a56d78acb8)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2017-512.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-plugins-base fixes the following security issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) - A crafted AVI file could have caused a stack overflow leading to DoS (bsc#1024047, CVE-2017-5839) - A crafted SAMI subtitle file could have caused an invalid memory access possibly leading to DoS or corruption (bsc#1024041, CVE-2017-5842) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP2:Update update project.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2017-04-27
    plugin id99701
    published2017-04-27
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99701
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-base (openSUSE-2017-512)
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-827.NASL
    descriptionIt was discovered that it is possible to trigger a floating point exception in GStreamer via specially crafted files, causing a denial of service. For Debian 7
    last seen2020-03-17
    modified2017-02-21
    plugin id97232
    published2017-02-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/97232
    titleDebian DLA-827-1 : gst-plugins-base0.10 security update
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-3819.NASL
    descriptionHanno Boeck discovered multiple vulnerabilities in the GStreamer media framework and its codecs and demuxers, which may result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code if a malformed media file is opened.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99005
    published2017-03-28
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99005
    titleDebian DSA-3819-1 : gst-plugins-base1.0 - security update
  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-2126.NASL
    descriptionSome isses have been found in gst-plugins-base0.10, a package that provides GStreamer plugins from the
    last seen2020-03-17
    modified2020-03-02
    plugin id134177
    published2020-03-02
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/134177
    titleDebian DLA-2126-1 : gst-plugins-base0.10 security update
  • NASL familyScientific Linux Local Security Checks
    NASL idSL_20170802_GSTREAMER_ON_SL7_X.NASL
    descriptionThe following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: clutter-gst2 (2.0.18), gnome-video-effects (0.4.3), gstreamer1 (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-base (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-good (1.10.4), orc (0.4.26). Security Fix(es) : - Multiple flaws were found in gstreamer1, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free packages. An attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash applications which use the GStreamer framework. (CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9810, CVE-2016-9811, CVE-2016-10198, CVE-2016-10199, CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5838, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5840, CVE-2017-5841, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5844, CVE-2017-5845, CVE-2017-5848)
    last seen2020-03-18
    modified2017-08-22
    plugin id102659
    published2017-08-22
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/102659
    titleScientific Linux Security Update : GStreamer on SL7.x x86_64 (20170802)
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-3244-1.NASL
    descriptionHanno Bock discovered that GStreamer Base Plugins did not correctly handle certain malformed media files. If a user were tricked into opening a crafted media file with a GStreamer application, an attacker could cause a denial of service via application crash. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99023
    published2017-03-28
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2017-2019 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99023
    titleUbuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS / 16.10 : gst-plugins-base0.10, gst-plugins-base1.0 vulnerabilities (USN-3244-1)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2017-1041-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-plugins-base fixes the following security issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) - A crafted AVI file could have caused a stack overflow leading to DoS (bsc#1024047, CVE-2017-5839) - A crafted SAMI subtitle file could have caused an invalid memory access possibly leading to DoS or corruption (bsc#1024041, CVE-2017-5842) Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id99463
    published2017-04-19
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99463
    titleSUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : gstreamer-plugins-base (SUSE-SU-2017:1041-1)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idOPENSUSE-2017-502.NASL
    descriptionThis update for gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base fixes the following issues : - A crafted AVI file could have caused a floating point exception leading to DoS (bsc#1024076, CVE-2017-5837, bsc#1024079, CVE-2017-5844) This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2017-04-21
    plugin id99561
    published2017-04-21
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/99561
    titleopenSUSE Security Update : gstreamer-0_10-plugins-base (openSUSE-2017-502)
  • NASL familyCentOS Local Security Checks
    NASL idCENTOS_RHSA-2017-2060.NASL
    descriptionAn update is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. GStreamer is a streaming media framework based on graphs of filters which operate on media data. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: clutter-gst2 (2.0.18), gnome-video-effects (0.4.3), gstreamer1 (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-base (1.10.4), gstreamer1-plugins-good (1.10.4), orc (0.4.26). Security Fix(es) : * Multiple flaws were found in gstreamer1, gstreamer1-plugins-base, gstreamer1-plugins-good, and gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free packages. An attacker could potentially use these flaws to crash applications which use the GStreamer framework. (CVE-2016-9446, CVE-2016-9810, CVE-2016-9811, CVE-2016-10198, CVE-2016-10199, CVE-2017-5837, CVE-2017-5838, CVE-2017-5839, CVE-2017-5840, CVE-2017-5841, CVE-2017-5842, CVE-2017-5843, CVE-2017-5844, CVE-2017-5845, CVE-2017-5848) Additional Changes : For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id102752
    published2017-08-25
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2017-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/102752
    titleCentOS 7 : clutter-gst2 / gnome-video-effects / gstreamer-plugins-bad-free / etcgstreamer1 / etc (CESA-2017:2060)

Redhat

advisories
rhsa
idRHSA-2017:2060
rpms
  • clutter-gst2-0:2.0.18-1.el7
  • clutter-gst2-debuginfo-0:2.0.18-1.el7
  • clutter-gst2-devel-0:2.0.18-1.el7
  • gnome-video-effects-0:0.4.3-1.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0:0.10.23-23.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-0:0.10.23-23.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-0:0.10.23-23.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-devel-docs-0:0.10.23-23.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-good-0:0.10.31-13.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-good-debuginfo-0:0.10.31-13.el7
  • gstreamer-plugins-good-devel-docs-0:0.10.31-13.el7
  • gstreamer1-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-debuginfo-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-devel-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-devel-docs-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-debuginfo-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-devel-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-bad-free-gtk-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-base-0:1.10.4-1.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-base-debuginfo-0:1.10.4-1.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-0:1.10.4-1.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-base-devel-docs-0:1.10.4-1.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-base-tools-0:1.10.4-1.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-good-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • gstreamer1-plugins-good-debuginfo-0:1.10.4-2.el7
  • orc-0:0.4.26-1.el7
  • orc-compiler-0:0.4.26-1.el7
  • orc-debuginfo-0:0.4.26-1.el7
  • orc-devel-0:0.4.26-1.el7
  • orc-doc-0:0.4.26-1.el7