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Status published
Critical
CVE-2016-9427
Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
Integer overflow vulnerability in bdwgc before 2016-09-27 allows attackers to cause client of bdwgc denial of service (heap buffer overflow crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via huge allocation.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00089.html
- https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues/135
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94407
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00115.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/11/18/3
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/03/msg00039.html
Affected Vendor
bdwgc project
View all reports →Affected Software
bdwgc, debian linux, leap, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 9.0, 42.1, 42.2, 13.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 12th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.