CVE-2016-9427
CRITICAL severity · CVSS 9.8 · Memory corruption
9.8CVSS CRITICAL
Summary
Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via huge allocation.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
Confidentiality impactHigh
Integrity impactHigh
Availability impactHigh
Exploit probability (EPSS)4%
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/135 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/135Patch
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00089.htmlAdvisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00115.htmlAdvisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/3Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00039.htmlAdvisory