High severity · published Jan 23, 2017
CVE-2016-9447
The ROM mappings in the NSF decoder in gstreamer 0.10.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a…
7.8
CVSS
2.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ROM mappings in the NSF decoder in gstreamer 0.10.x allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read or write) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted NSF music file.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.8% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
GS
Gstreamer · Gstreamer
0.10.0; 0.10.1; 0.10.2; 0.10.3; 0.10.4; 0.10.5; +31 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9447
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9447
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2974.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0018.html
scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.de
http://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.de/2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/12
www.openwall.com
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/13
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94427
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