CVE-2017-5839

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CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

EPSS

4%p91

Published

Feb 9, 2017 (Feb 9, 2017)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

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.

Vendors: gstreamer
Products: gstreamer
Weakness: CWE-674
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (4.5%)

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