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CVE-2016-6250 (GCVE-0-2016-6250)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-21 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:22
VLAI
Summary
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.
CWE
  • n/a
Date Public
2016-07-20 00:00
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      "aggregate_severity": "Low",
      "current_release_date": "2026-06-27T06:29:46+00:00",
      "cve": "CVE-2016-6250",
      "id": "CVE-2016-6250",
      "initial_release_date": "2016-05-29T00:00:00+00:00",
      "product_status:fixed": "70",
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      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "libarchive: Buffer overflow when writing large iso9660 containers",
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      "version": "3"
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      "cve": "CVE-2016-6250",
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      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:59:45Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "394",
      "product_status:recommended": "223",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2016-6250",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2016-6250.json",
      "version": "41"
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  }
}



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