CVE-2016-6250

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 High 8.6
Description
Integer overflow in the ISO9660 writer in libarchive before 3.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or execute arbitrary code via vectors related to verifying filename lengths when writing an ISO9660 archive, which trigger a buffer overflow.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-6250
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-09-21T14:25:19
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-12-27T16:08:55
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-190 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:libarchive:libarchive:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.2.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 8.6
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 4.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/files/295073/libarchiveOverflow.txt Issue Tracking
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/711 Issue Tracking Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347085 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/20/1 Release Notes
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/21/3 Release Notes
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036431 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/commit/3014e198 Issue Tracking Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjul2016-3090544.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92036 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-03
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1844.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6250
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6250
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:55:52 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 11:15:44 2016-09-21T14:25Z 2016-09-21T14:25:19 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 11:15:44 2019-12-27T16:08:55 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 11:15:44 Modified Vulnerability Status updated