CVE-2016-10713
published 2018-02-13CVE-2016-10713: An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
PriorityP422medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.59%
72.9th percentile
An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
Affected
8 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | patch | < patch 2.7.6-1 (bookworm) | patch 2.7.6-1 (bookworm) |
| gnu | patch | < 2.7.6 | 2.7.6 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.6-1 | 2.7.6-1 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.6-1 | 2.7.6-1 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.6-1 | 2.7.6-1 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.6-1 | 2.7.6-1 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.4 | 2.7.1-4ubuntu2.4 |
| gnu | patch | >= 0 < 2.7.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 2.7.5-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5LOW
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
vendor_ubuntu5.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-8m7f-5cc5-rjgp: An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 GHSA-8m7f-5cc5-rjgp: An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2
An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
OSV
patch vulnerabilities
osv·2018-04-10·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] patch vulnerabilities
patch vulnerabilities
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-10713)
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain input validation. An
attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000156)
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-6951)
OSV
CVE-2016-10713: An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2
osv·2018-02-13·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-10713: An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2
An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
Ubuntu
Patch vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-16·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] Patch vulnerabilities
Title: Patch vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Patch.
USN-3624-1 fixed a vulnerability in Patch. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-10713)
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain input validation. An
attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000156)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Ubuntu
Patch vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2018-04-10·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] Patch vulnerabilities
Title: Patch vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Patch.
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain files. An attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2016-10713)
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain input validation. An
attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2018-1000156)
It was discovered that Patch incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker
could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2018-6951)
Instructions: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Red Hat
patch: Out-of-bounds access in pch_write_line function in pch.c
vendor_redhat·2018-02-13·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] CWE-125 patch: Out-of-bounds access in pch_write_line function in pch.c
patch: Out-of-bounds access in pch_write_line function in pch.c
An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
A heap-based out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way the patch utility parsed patch files. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to crash the patch utility by tricking it into processing crafted patch files.
Package: patch (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: patch (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Affected
Package: patch (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2016-10713: patch - An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within p...
vendor_debian·2016·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2016-10713 [MEDIUM] CVE-2016-10713: patch - An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within p...
An issue was discovered in GNU patch before 2.7.6. Out-of-bounds access within pch_write_line() in pch.c can possibly lead to DoS via a crafted input file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 2.7.6-1)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 2.7.6-1)
forky: resolved (fixed in 2.7.6-1)
sid: resolved (fixed in 2.7.6-1)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 2.7.6-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2033https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-2/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103063https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2033https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/patch.git/commit/src/pch.c?id=a0d7fe4589651c64bd16ddaaa634030bb0455866https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-1/https://usn.ubuntu.com/3624-2/
2018-02-13
Published