CVE-2016-10091 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in unrtf 0.21.9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service by writing a negative integer to the (1) cmd_expand function, (2) cmd_emboss function, or (3) cmd_engrave function.

Published: 2017-04-21

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:unrtf_project:unrtf:0.21.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-1283	Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in unrtf 0.21.9 allow remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service by writing a negative integer to the (1) cmd_expand function, (2) cmd_emboss function, or (3) cmd_engrave function.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02609.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/unrtf/rev/3b16893a6406
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/12/31/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/01/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95173
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1409546

History

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Subscriptions

Unrtf Project Unrtf

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2017-04-21T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:32.082Z

Reserved: 2016-12-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10091

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-04-21T15:59:00.270

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-10091

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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