VDB
CVE-2016-6262
CVE-2016-6262
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
idn in libidn before 1.33 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive memory information by reading a zero byte as input, which triggers an out-of-bounds read, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8948.
EPSS 6.51% · 93.6th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS Score
6.51%
93.6th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libidn | 1.28-1ubuntu2, 1.32-3ubuntu1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | libidn | 1.28-1ubuntu1, 1.28-1ubuntu2, 0 |
Timeline
- Jul 21, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Nov 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- Feb 17, 2024 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6262 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/6 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3068-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6262 third-party-advisory