CVE-2017-5846 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting GStreamer versions prior to 1.10.3, specifically within the gst-plugins-ugly component. An attacker can trigger an invalid memory read and crash by crafting a video file with a malformed number of languages. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and user interaction, leading to high availability impact but no confidentiality or integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.10.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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