CVE-2017-5842: Gstreamer

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The html_context_handle_element function in gst/subparse/samiparse.c in gst-plugins-base in GStreamer before 1.10.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted SMI file, as demonstrated by OneNote_Manager.smi.

Affected products

• Gstreamer Gstreamer: up to and including 1.10.2

Published 2017-02-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.