CVE-2016-6328

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).

CVSS v3.0 8.1 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 5.8 MEDIUM

8.1^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

5.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 4.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-6328	Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4277-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00016.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00017.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-05	Third Party Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:libexif_project:libexif:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::-:::

Information

Published : 2018-10-31 15:29

Updated : 2023-02-12 15:25

NVD link : CVE-2016-6328

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6328

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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Products Affected

debian

debian_linux

canonical

ubuntu_linux

libexif_project

libexif

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