CVE-2016-10091

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-10091
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdebian
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-21 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionMultiple 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Unrtf Project Unrtf 0.21.9 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: UnRTF: stack-based buffer overflows in cmd_* functions af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
UnRTF CVE-2016-10091 Multiple Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
unrtf: 3b16893a6406 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 hg.savannah.gnu.org Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: UnRTF: stack-based buffer overflows in cmd_* functions af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
1409546 – (CVE-2016-10091) CVE-2016-10091 unrtf: stack-based buffer overflows in cmd_* functions af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch
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