VDB
CVE-2016-9011
CVE-2016-9011
PUBLISHED
CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM
The wmf_malloc function in api.c in libwmf 0.2.8.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted wmf file, which triggers a memory allocation failure.
EPSS 2.61% · 84.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
2.61%
84.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | libwmf | 0, 0.2.8.4-10.3ubuntu2, 0.2.8.4-10.4ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Mar 23, 2017 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 5, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 28, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 20, 2023 EPSS Score
- Sep 11, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9011 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/18/9 third-party-advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2016/10/18/libwmf-memory-allocation-failure-in-wmf_malloc-api-c third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/asarubbo/poc/blob/master/00015-libwmf-memalloc-wmf_malloc third-party-advisory
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?att=1;bug=842090;filename=libwmf-0.2.8.4-CVE-2016-9011-debian.patch;msg=10 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9011 third-party-advisory