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gst-plugins-ugly0.10, gst-plugins-ugly1.0 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5847

The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.

Products
gst-plugins-ugly0.10, gst-plugins-ugly1.0
Affected versions
0.10.19-2, 0.10.19-2ubuntu1, 0.10.19-2ubuntu2, 0.10.19-2ubuntu3, 0.10.19-2ubuntu5, 1.6.0-1ubuntu1, 1.6.1-1ubuntu1, 1.6.2-1ubuntu1, 1.7.1-1ubuntu1, 1.7.2-1ubuntu1, 1.7.90-1ubuntu1, 1.7.91-1ubuntu1, 1.8.0-1ubuntu1, 1.8.1-1ubuntu0.1, 1.8.2-1ubuntu0.1, 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.1, 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.1+esm1, 1.8.3-1ubuntu0.1+esm2
Fixed versions
0.10.19-2+deb7u1ubuntu0.1
CVEs
CVE-2017-5847
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 09:08 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5847

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Feb 2017, 15:59 UTC

The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5847

gst-plugins-ugly0.10

Fixed versions: 0.10.19-2+deb7u1ubuntu0.1

gst-plugins-ugly1.0

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "The gst_asf_demux_process_ext_content_desc function in gst/asfdemux/gstasfdemux.c in gst-plugins-ugly in GStreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via vectors involving extended content descriptors.",
    "evidence": "osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5847",
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                "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly",
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              },
              {
                "binary_name": "gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly-amr",
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              }
            ]
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        }
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      "modified": "2026-10-08T12:50:15.570484814Z",
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
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