CVE-2017-5838

Published: Feb 9, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

The gst_date_time_new_from_iso8601_string function in gst/gstdatetime.c in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a malformed datetime string.

Affected (1)

Products: Gstreamer: Gstreamer

Gstreamer

1 product

Gstreamer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gstreamer Gstreamer	Up to 1.10.2

Related CWEs

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (16)

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3822

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777263

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking

https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3

Source: cve@mitre.org

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3822