CVE-2016-5827
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-5827 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2017-01-27 22:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2020-02-24 20:38:00 UTC |
| Description | The icaltime_from_string function in libical 0.47 and 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds heap read) via a crafted string to the icalparser_parse_string function. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-125
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Libical Project | Libical | 0.47 | All | All | All |
| Application | Libical Project | Libical | 1.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Libical Project | Libical | 0.47 | All | All | All |
| Application | Libical Project | Libical | 1.0.0 | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| libical Multiple Heap Overflow Vulnerabilities | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| 1281043 – (CVE-2016-5827) Heap overread in libical icalparser_parse_string -> icaltime_from_string function | MISC | bugzilla.mozilla.org | Issue Tracking |
| oss-security - Re: libical 0.47 SEGV on unknown address | MLIST | www.openwall.com | Mailing List, Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.