CVE-2016-9445 (GCVE-0-2016-9445)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-23 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:50
VLAI
Summary
Integer overflow in the vmnc decoder in the gstreamer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via large width and height values, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
Date Public
2016-11-15 00:00
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