CVE-2016-1243
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the extractTree function in unADF allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long pathname.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 6.24% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2016-10-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| debian | debian linux |
| unadf project | unadf |
References
- http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93329
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20
- http://tmp.tjjr.fi/0001-Fix-unsafe-extraction-by-using-mkdir-instead-of-shel.patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3676
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93329
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=838248
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/03/msg00015.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201804-20
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