CVE-2016-8859
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202007-43
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Multiple integer overflows in the TRE library and musl libc allow attackers to cause memory corruption via a large number of (1) states or (2) tags, which triggers an out-of-bounds write.
Múltiples desbordamientos de enteros en la librería TRE y musl libc permiten a atacantes provocar corrupción de memoria a través de un gran número de (1) estados o (2) etiquetas, lo que desencadena una escritura fuera de límites.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in TRE, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code. Versions less than 0.8.0-r2 are affected.
*Credits:
N/A
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2016-10-19 CVE Reserved
- 2017-01-02 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-12-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/19/1 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/19/10 | Mailing List |
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93795 | Third Party Advisory |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-04/msg00041.html | 2020-07-27 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-11 | 2020-07-27 | |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-43 | 2020-07-27 |