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CVE-2016-9447

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-9447 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the NSF decoder of GStreamer 0.10.x, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) can be triggered by a remote attacker via a crafted NSF music file, requiring user interaction to process the malicious file. While the potential impact includes high confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:0.10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:0.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:0.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:0.10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.10.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:0.10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.84%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0284 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0:0.10.19-5.el6_8
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: gstreamer-plugins-bad-free-0:0.10.23-22.el7_3
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3Fixed in: mingw-virt-viewer

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-9447Important

gstreamer-plugins-bad-free: Memory corruption flaw in NSF decoder

Nov 14, 2016

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-2974.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017-0018.html
scarybeastsecurity.blogspot.de / 2016/11/0day-exploit-compromising-linux-desktop.html
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201705-10
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/12
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/13
securityfocus.com / bid/94427