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CVE-2016-6328

A vulnerability was found in libexif.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known

A vulnerability was found in libexif. An integer overflow when parsing the MNOTE entry data of the input file. This can cause Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Information Disclosure (disclosing some critical heap chunk metadata, even other applications' private data).

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CNA3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
NVD3.18.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CNA3.06.1CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:L
NVD2.05.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Affected products

  • [UNKNOWN] libexif

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

References

  • bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6328 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /4277-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/202007-05 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred

Sources

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