{"id":"CVE-2017-5839","details":"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.","modified":"2026-05-18T09:30:11.063450Z","published":"2017-02-09T15:59:01.410Z","related":["SUSE-SU-2017:1039-1","SUSE-SU-2017:1041-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3819"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/7"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/9"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96001"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2060"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.3"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=777265"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/gstreamer/gstreamer","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"d16edfdc698310fe25079136140d347f6d4b3835"}],"database_specific":{"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","extracted_events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"1.10.2"}],"source":"CPE_FIELD"}}],"versions":["gstreamer-vaapi-1.10.2","gstreamer-vaapi-1.10.1","gstreamer-vaapi-1.10.0","gstreamer-vaapi-1.9.90","gstreamer-vaapi-1.9.2","gstreamer-vaapi-1.9.1","gstreamer-vaapi-1.8.0","gstreamer-vaapi-1.7.91","gstreamer-vaapi-1.7.90","gstreamer-vaapi-1.6.0","gstreamer-vaapi-0.7.0","gstreamer-vaapi-0.6.0","gstreamer-vaapi-0.5.10"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5839.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"}]}