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CVE-2016-10713

An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • usn.ubuntu.com /3624-2/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /3624-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • git.savannah.gnu.org /cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/103063 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:2033 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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