CVEvulnerability

CVE-2016-9427

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2016-12-12 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2016-12-12
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119, CWE-190

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.

Affected configurations

• bdwgc project bdwgc (<= 7.4.4) • debian debian linux 9.0 • opensuse leap 42.1 • opensuse leap 42.2 • opensuse opensuse 13.2

Related

Weakness · CWE (2)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound weakness

References