Vulnerability Description
Off-by-one error in the __imlib_MergeUpdate function in lib/updates.c in imlib2 before 1.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted coordinates.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Enlightenment | Imlib2 | <= 1.4.8 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819818
- https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=ce94edca1ccfbe314cb7c
- https://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00076.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3555
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819818
- https://git.enlightenment.org/legacy/imlib2.git/commit/?id=ce94edca1ccfbe314cb7c
- https://sourceforge.net/p/enlightenment/mailman/message/35055012/
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3993?
CVE-2016-3993 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Off-by-one error in the __imlib_MergeUpdate function in lib/updates.c in imlib2 before 1.4.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via crafted...
How severe is CVE-2016-3993?
CVE-2016-3993 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3993?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Enlightenment Imlib2, Debian Debian Linux.