Security advisory

{
  "id": "3771e5097393b19442f77b69b75bfe4c0cf75d4f11bb7981dfe0c860308a5d55",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-9636",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2016-9636",
    "summary": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the flx_decode_delta_fli function in gst/flx/gstflxdec.c in the FLIC decoder in GStreamer before 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) by providing a 'write count' that goes beyond the initialized buffer.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2016-9636",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2016-9636",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2016-9636"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/gstreamer/gstreamer",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "702a4b34480eba2ad168ef7a6e8c31a2d0013a87"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.10.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "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/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-9636.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:15.337024786Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/releases/1.10/#1.10.2",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-10",
        "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=774834",
        "https://scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.com/2016/11/0day-exploit-advancing-exploitation.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "unresolved_ranges": [
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "6.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_hpc_node",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "6.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_server",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "6.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "cpes": [
              "cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "vendor_product": "redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation",
            "extracted_events": [
              {
                "range": [
                  {
                    "introduced": "6.0"
                  },
                  {
                    "last_affected": "6.0"
                  }
                ],
                "source": "CPE_STRING"
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2016-9636",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429129,
  "published_at": "2017-01-27T22:59:02.053+00:00"
}